Brooklyn-based drag queen Panthera Lush spends hundreds of painstaking hours behind the sewing machine designing couture-worthy looks. Weaving cinéma vérité and choreographed drama, this documentary short follows Panthera and her chameleonic friends to take a closer look at the creative process behind the ever-evolving art form of drag.

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CREDITS

Directors: Renee Mao & Savannah O'Leary
Producer: Kieran Altmann
Cinematographer: Shannon Palmer
Editor: Savannah O'Leary

Starring: Panthera Lush

Also Featuring: Crystal Mesh, Magenta, Jay Kay, West Dakota, Esther, Kuby, Blvck Laé D.

Production Design: Violet Overn
Composers: Dylan Nowik, Matt Parad & Annika Zee
Sound Design & Mix: Hunter Berk
Colorist: Kath Raisch @ Company 3
Title Design: Ugly Wolf
Title Animation: Ericka Ubasa
Motion Graphics: Phillip Gladkov