Paris Is Voguing (2016)

Paris Is Voguing (2016) poster

Born in Harlem between the '70s and' 80s, Voguing is a dance inspired by the models that appeared on Vogue magazine. At the time of its birth, young homosexuals, transgender and drag queen were Afro-American and Latino and they would confront themselves in improvised parades, to which Madonna and other popular singer-songwriters would later refer to. In the Paris of the years 2000s, Lasseindra Ninja is one of the most popular dancers, having learned in her youth all the tricks from the historic New York House of Ninja crew. Together with Stéphane Mizrahi the two initiate a new generation of drag queen and Parisian trans into Voguing.

Director: Gabrielle Culand
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 67 min
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Cast

Editing: Michel Klochendler
Production: Kidam, VICE Media
Country: France
Language: English, Français
Budget: $60
Original Language: en

Keywords

lgbt, vouging

More Films by Director: Gabrielle Culand
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paris Is Voguing about?
Born in Harlem between the '70s and' 80s, Voguing is a dance inspired by the models that appeared on Vogue magazine. At the time of its birth, young homosexuals, transgender and drag queen were Afro-American and Latino and they would confront themselves in improvised parades, to which Madonna and other popular singer-songwriters would later refer to. In the Paris of the years 2000s, Lasseindra Ninja is one of the most popular dancers, having learned in her youth all the tricks from the historic New York House of Ninja crew. Together with Stéphane Mizrahi the two initiate a new generation of drag queen and Parisian trans into Voguing.
Who directed Paris Is Voguing?
Paris Is Voguing was directed by Gabrielle Culand.
Who stars in Paris Is Voguing?
Paris Is Voguing stars Lasseindra Ninja, Stéphane Mizrahi.
How long is Paris Is Voguing?
Paris Is Voguing has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
What genre is Paris Is Voguing?
Paris Is Voguing is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Paris Is Voguing?
Paris Is Voguing had a budget of $60.
Where was Paris Is Voguing produced?
Paris Is Voguing was produced in France.