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Sonic Youth and OK Go members to appear in film

Kim Gordon
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Kim Gordon Sonic Youth

They're set to begin shooting this month

Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Ok Go's Damian Kulash are set to appear in a forthcoming short film.

The film's title has not yet been announced, but it is being directed by Ali Raza and is based on a short story by Miranda July, reports Variety. It is scheduled to begin shooting later this month.

Also appearing in the film is Lavender Diamond frontwoman Becky Stark.

Gordon has tried her hand at acting before, appearing in the Kurt Cobain biopic 'Last Days' and US television programme 'Gilmore Girls'.

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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