Film Lens
Persona is a short documentary film that presents an intimate portrait of two drag queens, Bárbara Durango and Tiresias, living in Mexico City. The film captures their personal narratives of self-discovery and the reactions of their families and friends to their identities. Through their stories, the film provides a glimpse into the vibrant drag culture in Mexico City.
The documentary runs for 14 minutes and uses a poetic approach to convey the emotions and experiences of its subjects. It focuses on the personal journeys of Bárbara Durango and Tiresias, illustrating how they came into themselves amidst societal expectations and familial responses.
Why Watch
- •Meet drag queens Bárbara Durango and Tiresias.
- •Find out how families react to drag identities.
- •See the vibrant drag scene in Mexico City.
Did You Know
•The film features two drag queens, Bárbara Durango and Tiresias.
•Persona was released in 2019 and has a duration of 14 minutes.
•The documentary is set in Mexico City, a hub for drag culture.
Perfect For
Drag culture enthusiastsLGBTQ+ representationShort documentary fans