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Dressed as a Girl is a documentary that pulls you into the vibrant yet complex world of East London's drag scene. It's not just the glitter and glam that stands out; the film weaves in these deeply personal stories from the performers, each grappling with their own identities and dreams. You get a real sense of community, but also the struggles that come with it. The pacing flows between lively performances and quieter, more reflective moments. Some practical effects in the makeup transformation are pretty striking, showcasing the artistry involved. The authenticity of the individual stories resonates throughout, making it a unique glimpse into a culture that’s both celebratory and introspective.
Features a mix of personal interviews and live performancesCaptures the essence of friendship and identity in the drag communityProvides a nuanced view of the challenges faced by performers
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Colin Rothbart
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