Behind the Mask: Contemporary Drag Culture in Kazakhstan (2023)

Kazakhstan’s drag scene emerged in the late 90s and is now experiencing a new wave of popularity. In Tolganay Talgat’s documentary, artists and performers of different ages, ethnicities, and genders share how they find ways to self-expression and activism in drag. Despite facing prejudice, drag culture continues to attract new audiences and support the queer community.

• Year: 2023
• Genres: Documentary
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• Languages: Russian
• Runtime: 29 min