Persona(2019)
This short documentary film is a poetic and intimate portrait of two drag queens in Mexico City, Bárbara Durango & Tiresias , who narrate their story of coming into themselves and how their families and friends reacted.
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This short documentary film is a poetic and intimate portrait of two drag queens in Mexico City, Bárbara Durango & Tiresias , who narrate their story of coming into themselves and how their families and friends reacted.
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2019-06-20
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