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Snow Queen

2015 · 49 min

A warm, affectionate sit-down with performers recalling hard-won careers, equal parts glitter and grit.

Directed by
Michael Venus
Overview
Drag was at the forefront of gay and cabaret culture for decades before it became mainstream. This is a celebration of Canada’s drag stars and an homage to the queens who paved the way.

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Directed by
Michael Venus
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • art
  • celebrity
  • sexuality
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Directed by
Michael Venus
Written by
Michael Venus
Runtime
49 min
Languages
English

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