Baptiste first meets drag performer Cookie Kunty on the streets, while volunteering at a public-health clinic alongside his girlfriend, Samia. Trapped in a dead-end retail job while trying to develop his photography portfolio, Baptiste is in search of a subject for his art. But the choice to follow Cookie and document the rituals of the drag world ultimately leads him on a profound journey of self-discovery. Himself a drag performer, Gouëlou takes Baptiste and viewers on a deep dive into the world of drag performance and culture, depicted with loving, joyous accuracy thanks to the contributions of 40 French drag artists at work, both in front of and behind the camera.
- Year2022
- Runtime103 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryFrance
- DirectorFlorent Gouëlou
- ScreenwriterFlorent Gouëlou
- ProducerNelson Ghrénassia
- CastPablo Pauly, Hafsia Herzi, Romain Eck
- CinematographerVadim Alsayed
- EditorLouis Richard
Baptiste first meets drag performer Cookie Kunty on the streets, while volunteering at a public-health clinic alongside his girlfriend, Samia. Trapped in a dead-end retail job while trying to develop his photography portfolio, Baptiste is in search of a subject for his art. But the choice to follow Cookie and document the rituals of the drag world ultimately leads him on a profound journey of self-discovery. Himself a drag performer, Gouëlou takes Baptiste and viewers on a deep dive into the world of drag performance and culture, depicted with loving, joyous accuracy thanks to the contributions of 40 French drag artists at work, both in front of and behind the camera.
- Year2022
- Runtime103 minutes
- LanguageFrench
- CountryFrance
- DirectorFlorent Gouëlou
- ScreenwriterFlorent Gouëlou
- ProducerNelson Ghrénassia
- CastPablo Pauly, Hafsia Herzi, Romain Eck
- CinematographerVadim Alsayed
- EditorLouis Richard