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The Beauty President

2021-03-20
6
en 10m
Documentary
In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen persona Joan Jett Blakk. Today, Smith reflects back on his seminal civil rights campaign and its place in American history.

Original Music Composer

Khamani Hagood

Director of Photography

Haley Watson

Editor

Whitney Skauge

Producer

Caley Shannon

Executive Producer

Abby Lynn Kang Davis

Executive Producer

Dawn O'Keeffe

presidential election drag queen presidential candidate lgbt activist black lgbt queer activism hiv/aids epidemic short film gay rights presidential race documentary short

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Breakwater Studios
  • Hillman Grad Productions

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