Garden of Des Moines

Name: Garden of Des Moines
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 15 min
Rating: 10

— · 15 min

Documentary

★ 10.0

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Garden of Des Moines is an intimate interview-style short film that follows drag performers in Iowa as they navigate the challenges of being queer in a conservative state. Through personal stories, the film explores the difficulties they face, from political pushback to societal pressures, while highlighting the joy, resilience, and freedom they find in drag. Set against Iowa's landscape, the film captures the vibrant, defiant beauty of queer expression flourishing in unexpected places

Crew

Director Teri Underhill
Writer Teri Underhill

Cast

A
Alexandra St James
Alexandra St James
K
Kilda Mann
Kilda Mann
A
Amanita Quirl
Amanita Quirl
L
Lolita Cabron
Lolita Cabron
J
Jim B Garst
Jim B Garst

Crew

Director — Teri Underhill
Writer — Teri Underhill

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