Paris Is Burning (1991)
Paris Is Burning (1991) - Documentary Movies 78 minutes. 파리 이즈 버닝, 파리는 불타고 있다. Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City's African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, PARIS IS BURNING offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion "houses," from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism, AIDS, and poverty. Featuring legendary voguers, drag queens, and trans women — including Willi Ninja, Pepper LaBeija, Dorian Corey, and Venus Xtravaganza. new york city, transvestism, aids, homophobia, drag queen, male homosexuality, transsexual, subculture, shoplifting, lgbt, drag, woman director, harlem, new york city, black lgbt, 1980s, voguing, ball culture
Released: Mar 13, 1991
Runtime: 78 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Pepper LaBeija, Octavia St. Laurent, Venus Xtravaganza, Dorian Corey, Willi Ninja, Paris Dupree
Crew: Jonathan Oppenheim (Editor), Jennie Livingston (Producer), Barry Swimar (Producer), Natalie G. Hill (Production Manager), Lynn Geller (Music), Jennie Livingston (Director)