Fabulous

About This Movie

Fabulous (2017) offers a raw and immersive dive into the vibrant world of vogue battles and the LGBTQ subculture that fuels it. Directed by Augusto Brasil, the documentary captures the energy and boldness of these performances, showing not just the dance but the fierce community behind it. There's a real intimacy in the way it explores the lives and backgrounds of the participants, revealing their struggles and triumphs. The pacing varies, sometimes fast and electric during the battles, then slowing down to reflect on personal stories. The atmosphere is both celebratory and poignant, with striking visuals that highlight the expressiveness of the bodies involved. It’s a unique snapshot of a culture that is often overlooked yet bursting with life.

Intriguing exploration of LGBTQ culture.Strong focus on personal narratives amidst performances.Captures the spirit and energy of vogue battles.