Queendom

About This Movie

Queendom is a 2021 documentary that immerses you in the vibrant yet precarious world of the Parisian drag scene during the pandemic. It showcases Le Filip, Shigo LaDurée, and Cookie Kunty, three performers who are not just artists but symbols of resilience and creativity. The film captures the atmosphere of Paris in 2020, combining a sense of urgency with the artistry of drag. The pacing feels intimate, drawing you into each story, each aspiration. The raw performances highlight personal struggles and aspirations in a context deeply affected by the health crisis. It’s this blend of culture and personal narrative that makes Queendom distinctive, presenting a layered view of a community fighting to exist.

Explores themes of resilience during crisis.Captivating storytelling through personal narratives.Unique perspective on drag culture in Paris.