A character-driven documentary short about Cape Town-based
drag performance artist, Manila Von Teez. In collaboration with Levi’s Pride.
Starring: Manila Von Teez
Guest starring: Adrienne Galagatsi; Maxine Wild; Inapropriette; Kyle Linde Vermuelen; Gabriella Sofia Garcia; Wedfy dancers
Artist Management: Barry Reid
Agency: Andpeople
Production Manager: Meghan Daniels
Director: Meghan Daniels
D.O.P: Jason Prins
Camera assistant: Luis Trujillo Garrido
Editor: Tomas Wells
Sound design: Luis Trujillo Garrido
Music: River Moon
Handy-cam: Manila Von Teez, Meghan Daniels and Jason Prins
Cellphone footage: Barry Reid; Leighton Dean Baartman
Drone operator: Alex Hendricks
With special thanks to: Zer021 Social Club; Cape Town Pride; and Levi's Pride; Wedfy entertainment
PR article: Zane Lelo Meslani (please read this piece that grounds and contexualises all that Manila does)
Awards:
Lift-off Global Network Berlin
Lift-off Global Network Toronto
Lift-off Global Network London
NOIR Fest
LAHFF
New Reneissance Film Festival