Shangela and Bob before they were HOUSEHOLD names? Honey, the TEA is scalding.
Acting
Shangela's unfiltered hustle is documentary gold
Direction
Birk captures pre-fame vulnerability no PR team would allow
Production
Zero budget, maximum heart — the DIY aesthetic IS the point
Director
Christopher Birk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed in 2010, five years before Drag Race made both subjects famous — this is essentially found footage of future stars.
Christopher Birk never made another feature; this accidentally became one of the most important time capsules of pre-mainstream drag culture.
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