Short film

Becoming Ruby
2025 · 10 min
A warm, intimate portrait that feels like a joyful act of community-building, tinged with the bittersweet weight of representation.
- Directed by
- Quan Luong
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Ruby Chopstix
- Overview
- Follow Ruby Chopstix, Canada’s first drag artist-in-residence, as they navigate the complexity of being an underrepresented drag performer while creating a special showcase to create space for other queer BIPOC performers.
- How it feels
- Warm, earnest, uplifting and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, race, sexuality, art
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Quan Luong
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Ruby Chopstix
