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Boylesque Review: Queen of the Night

by Pat Mullen
May 4, 2022
Hot Docs/Reviews

Boylesque, directed by Bogna Kowalczyk, profiles Andrzej Szwan, who performs as Poland’s eldest drag queen Lulla La Polaca at 82 years young.

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Fashion Babylon Review: You Better Werk

by Pat Mullen
April 29, 2022
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In Fashion Babylon, Gianluca Matarrese captures the last days of Paris's haute couture scene by observing influencers like Violet Chachki.

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How Framing Agnes Flips the Script on Trans Narratives

by Pat Mullen
January 21, 2022March 31, 2022
Interviews/Sundance

An interview with Framing Agnes's Chase Joynt and Morgan M. Page on the genre-bending study of trans narratives and histories.

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Being BeBe Review: The Queen of Cameroon

by Pat Mullen
November 30, 2021June 21, 2022
Festivals/Reviews

Being BeBe chronicles the rise and fight of BeBe Zahara Benet, the first winner of RuPaul's Drag Race.

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Revisiting The Eyes of Tammy Faye Ahead of Jessica Chastain’s Drama

by Pat Mullen
August 31, 2021June 2, 2022
Features/TIFF

The Eyes of Tammy Faye is a 2000 cult hit with its queering of a Christian icon. POV looks back at the doc, narrated by RuPaul, and considers its place within the

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Vancouver Queer Film Festival Goes Out and Proud with Sex-Positive Line-up

by Pat Mullen
August 12, 2021
Festivals

Vancouver Queer Film Festival spotlights a Drag Race fan favourite, the queer history of Sunset Boulevard, and kinks of all kinds.

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Drag Invasion Review: Pride in Peru

by Madeline Lines
May 27, 2021August 7, 2021
Reviews

Start your engines! In Drag Invasion, over 30 queens from the hit show RuPaul’s Drag Race take Peru by storm. While the doc will clearly appeal to the reality series’ massive fanbase,

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Nearly 30 Years On, ‘Paris’ Still Burns Bright

by Pat Mullen
June 17, 2019August 22, 2021
Features

If there’s a bucket list of documentaries everyone needs to see to understand the art form, Paris is Burning deserves a spot in the canon. Jennie Livingston’s film took audiences inside

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