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A Diva, Right? follows Angelica Mapanganib, a 57-year-old comedic entertainer from the Philippines. The film captures her life as a nonprofessional performer and a Miss Gay pageant contestant before the pandemic. It presents her experiences and struggles while living behind the screen during the global pandemic.
The documentary also reveals Angelica's undisclosed identity within the LGBTQIA++ community in the Philippines. Through her story, the film addresses themes of identity, performance, and the impact of the pandemic on personal lives and artistic expression.
Why Watch
- •Meet Angelica Mapanganib, a unique comedic entertainer.
- •See the impact of the pandemic on performers.
- •Find out about LGBTQIA++ experiences in the Philippines.
Did You Know
•Angelica Mapanganib is 57 years old.
•The film has a duration of 13 minutes.
•Angelica was a Miss Gay pageant contestant before the pandemic.
•The documentary was directed by Francisco Tavas.
Perfect For
LGBTQIA++ storiesComedic performancesPhilippine culture