Wigstock: The Movie

About This Movie

Wigstock: The Movie brings you right into the heart of this vibrant celebration of drag culture. Barry Shils captures a slice of life from the annual event, filled with outrageous costumes that defy gravity and wigs that are practically characters themselves. The pacing is lively, reflecting the energetic atmosphere of the festival, where camp and comedy collide beautifully. You'll find an array of performances that range from the sublime to the ridiculous, showcasing talent in its rawest form. The film doesn't shy away from the community's spirit and the socio-political undertones, making it more than just a visual feast. It's a colorful window into a subculture that thrives on creativity and individuality. Definitely a unique piece, if you appreciate the art of drag.

Captures the essence of drag culture in the 90sVivid costumes and performancesHighlights community and creativity