Queendom

Name: Queendom
Genre: Documentary
Released: June 14, 2024
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 82

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Greenwich Entertainment | Release Date: June 14, 2024 | Not Rated

Summary: In defiance of Russia's anti-LGTBQ laws, a queer, 21-year-old artist risks her life performing in surreal costumes throughout Moscow. Jenna Marvin's radical public performances blend artistry and activism.

Genre(s): Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 98 min

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RogerEbert.com Monica Castillo

Jun 14, 2024

Thankfully, “Queendom” is not a dull documentary on a fascinating subject. Read full review

The Observer (UK) Wendy Ide

Jun 13, 2024

Ultimately, as Agniia Galdanova’s remarkable observational documentary shows, Gena is her own extraordinary creation. Read full review

The Guardian Peter Bradshaw

Jun 13, 2024

I would have liked to hear more about Gena’s late mother and the family history generally, but this is an arresting portrait. Read full review

Alice Saville

Jun 13, 2024

It’s hard to understand the emotions coursing through Marvin’s body, as it’s wrapped in gaffer tape or barbed wire in a series of improvised exercises in fashion-as-armour. She admits to fear, but never to doubt as she embarks on her single-minded mission to subvert Russia's remorselessly anti-LGBTQ+ agenda. Read full review

Nikki Baughan

Jun 13, 2024

As Gena attempts to live an authentic life in a place which is dangerously prejudiced against her, so Queendom takes shape as a damning portrait of state-sanctioned intolerance and suppression. Read full review

Empire John Nugent

Jun 13, 2024

A devastating, urgent reminder that art can be dangerous and important and political and powerful — especially in ten-inch heels. Read full review

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