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- "Jackie Curtis is not a drag queen. Jackie is an artist. A pioneer without a frontier." -- Andy Warhol. Superstar in a Housedress examines the life and legend of Warhol transvestite superstar Jackie Curtis who was a poet, playwright, performer, and one of the great personalities of his time. Jackie both lived and performed sometimes as a man, sometimes as a woman - and died tragically of a drug overdose under bizarre circumstances when he was only 38. The film features on-camera interviews with actor Harvey Fierstein who played Jackie's mother in "Americka Cleopatra" when he was 18, Ellen Stewart, founder of LaMama Experimental Theater Club, John Vaccaro, founder of the Playhouse of the Ridiculous, Paul Morrissey, Director of the Andy Warhol films, and surviving superstars Holly Woodlawn and Joe Dallesandro, plus 24 other friends and colleagues of Jackie's. The film includes never-before-seen video and film clips of Jackie performing in stage plays including "Femme Fatale," "Glamour, Glory and Gold," and "Vain Victory: The Vicissitudes of the Damned." and cabarets. The music of jazz musician and composer Paul Serrato is featured, as is the photography of Jack Mitchell who took more photographs of Curtis and the Warhol crowd than any other professional. Interviews with media personalities, writers and editors put the work and life of Jackie Curtis in historical perspective. Narrated by Lily Tomlin.
- The Prismatic World Tour is a sensory explosion of eye-popping theatrics and infectious pop tracks that secured Perry's place as one of the most captivating performers working today.
- JOY What can the perfect cake teach us about love and loss? Have you ever passed someone at the grocery store and wondered what is going on in their life? What can a 1997 Michigan pinot grigio teach us about the unexpected death of a loved one? What's on your grocery list? These questions and more are answered in Joy. When the death of their father doesn't bring sisters closer together, it takes an unexpected journey to make them realize the importance of finding joy in life by living each day to the fullest and giving back. In this feature comedy, these sisters learn about love, loss, and paradise while on a trip to the grocery store.
- Three Barbecues is a blackened comedy about three barbecues in one day. The movie follows the same eclectic, time warped, characters during this afternoon into evening stretch of side dishes and light beer. The hosts provide entertainment for any appetite. Vera and Willie Wong are an Asian duo that serves hot dogs of all kinds and celebrates Americana with a splash of Red, Light and Brew! During this barbecue, there will be a musical "Parade of Side Dishes" that has all the ladies doing a choreographed departure from the kitchen to the backyard. Stan Smiley and Miss Dinah, an African-American couple, amuse guests with Stan's "beer-in, bone-in" marinading method. Guests enjoy Stan's ragtime song and dance as he prepares the delightful dish. Get on your smoking jackets fellas! Beef and Candy Barklage host the final auspicious gala. During their soiree, Beef competes for Griller of the Year while the international Griller's World Correspondence Crew broadcasts live from the his backyard. Also visiting the patio will be: the potato salad packin' Chuck and Melissa Gladwell; Beef's nemesis, The Deviled Egg Nut; the gossiping April and Koko; their husbands Hank and Virgil; and B.J., the only out-of-the-closet gay man in town.
- A group of children go through the motions of a thankless 9 to 5 workday, ironically set against the backdrop of an idle playground. One child reconnects with his youth and conspires to break free with his workmates, leaving the drudgery behind.