Past screening

Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

Directed by: Nick Zeig-Owens
Runtime: 1hr 31min Year: 2019

Details

Directed by: Nick Zeig-Owens
Runtime: 1hr 31min Year: 2019
Country: United States

Barbie meets Dolly Parton meets Divine on acid, Trixie Mattel throws as much shade as a dense pine forest.

Half-Ojibwa drag queen and singer-songwriter Trixie Mattel landed the crown in the third season of Ru Paul’s Drag Race All Stars – a show which is coming to the UK for the first time this autumn.

Barbie meets Dolly Parton meets Divine on acid, Trixie Mattel is sharp-witted and throws as much shade as a dense pine forest. However, beneath the huge hair and extraordinary make-up is Brian Firkus, a quiet and sensitive musician, who is beginning to feel the pressure of long tours and solo performances.

We follow Firkus as he experiences the breakdown of one of this most treasured friendships during his tour, and sneaks into Drag Race viewing parties incognito to see the results – Drag Race films alternative endings so the winner is a total surprise…