THU JUN 29, 2023 10:00 PM "Ookie Cookie" / WIGSTOCK: THE MOVIE $8.00 (member) ; $13.00 (general admission) Los Feliz 3 | Pre-recorded introduction by filmmaker Barry Shils ‘Pride’s a Drag!’ Tickets are no longer on sale for this event.
ABOUT THE FILMS: “Ookie Cookie,” 2009, Dir: Barry Morse, 4 Minutes, USA. An hallucinogenic glitterdrag-inspired tribute to the work of NYC underground 80’s gay video artist Tom Rubnitz, created by Los Angeles artist Barry Morse. Starring Jackie Beat, who plays Lady Bunny and voiced all characters, Willam from “RuPaul’s Drag Race”, and others playing iconic NYC club icons RuPaul, Sister Dimension, Lahoma Van Zandt, and David Dalrymple. FORMAT: DCP WIGSTOCK: THE MOVIE, 1995, Dir: Barry Shils, 85 Minutes, Park Circus, USA. The annual Wigstock drag ball held in New York City every Labor Day weekend is examined in this outrageous, character-filled documentary from Barry Shils. From chats with the queens backstage to interviews with the audience, WIGSTOCK: THE MOVIE is the definitive picture of a festival spanning over three decades of queer celebration. Featuring performances by RuPaul, Jackie Beat, Lady Bunny, Leigh Bowery, and many more. FORMAT: 35mm