Near the end of Jennie Livingston’s Paris Is Burning, Venus Xtravaganza, an Italian Puerto Rican ballroom dancer who was one of the landmark queer doc’s subjects, describes a harrowing near-death ...
"I'm Your Venus" follows the journey of the Pellagatti brothers to understand their late sister, Venus Extravaganza.
The Paris Is Burning star and trans icon was murdered in 1988, and her killer was never caught. Netflix's new documentary follows her brothers and the mother of the House of Xtravaganza's search for ...
A documentary about Jersey City native Venus Pellagatti Xtravaganza, an iconic transgender member of the early New York City ballroom scene, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival Thursday and will ...
The law's reach never stretched this far.
Subject Matter, the nonprofit organization that supports social issues and documentary films and other nonprofits focused on the same causes, announced its grantees “I’m Your Venus” and House Lives ...
Kimberly Reed is the director of the 2024 film I’m Your Venus, which is having its Texas premiere at Denton’s Thin Line Fest 2025. Last year, the documentary made its U.S. and international premieres ...
“Some of them say that we’re sick, we’re crazy. And some of them think that we are the most gorgeous, special things on Earth!” — Venus Xtravaganza Even amongst the glittering constellation of ...
"I'm Your Venus" follows the performer's family as they search for her murderer and discover a previously unknown development in the cold case. I'm Your Venus — Netflix's documentary about trans icon ...