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Paris Is Burning

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Paris Is Burning

8.2 | 1h18m | R | en | Documentary

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.

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8.2 | 1h18m | R | en | Documentary

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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.

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Pepper LaBeija , Octavia St. Laurent , Venus Xtravaganza

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Anne Dutlinger

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Pepper LaBeija

as Self

[2006] How Do I Look [1991] Paris Is Burning [1989] House of Trés [1982] T.V. Transvestite [1968] The Queen

Octavia St. Laurent

as Self

[2006] How Do I Look [1996] Mirror, Mirror [1993] Octavia Saint Laurent: Queen of the Underground [1991] Paris Is Burning

Venus Xtravaganza

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[2024] I'm Your Venus [1991] Paris Is Burning

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