COUNTRY: Brazil (RJ)
YEAR: 2017
DURATION: 76′
DIRECTORS: Rian Córdova, Leonardo Menezes
CAST: Alcione, Luis Lobiano, Padre Fabio de Melo, Felipe Suhre, Lorna Washington / SCREENPLAY: Rian Córdova / CINEMATOGRAPHY: Leonardo Menezes / EDITING: Luisa Breda / PRODUCTION: Denilson Vieira, Conceição Gomes / PRODUCTION COMPANY: Guaraná Conteúdo
SYNOPSIS: “Transvestite ain’t a mess!”
Luana Muniz is behind the catchphrase which has echoed on thousands of TV sets all along Globo TV show Profissão Repórter. This documentary discloses Queen of Lapa’s intimacy, who divides herself into a prostitute, an LGBT militant and a cabaret performer. Among the interviewees: Alcione, Luis Lobianco, Father Fabio de Melo, Felipe Suhre and Lorna Washington. Wigs will fly!
Best National Film at Rio Festival de Gênero & Sexualidade no Cinema 2017.
ADVISORY RATING: 18 years
DIRECTORS’ FILMOGRAPHY:
2016 Lorna Washington – Sobrevivendo a Supostas Perdas
