Back home

Divine Divas

19 votes

Producing House

Eight iconic performers of the first generation of Brazilian transvestite artists go on stage to celebrate their 50th career jubilee. The film depicts the human, personal dimension behind these icons, deconstructing gender stereotypes.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2016-10-06

Runtime: 110 mins

Director: Leandra Leal

Writer: Natara Ney, Leandra Leal, Lucas Paraizo, Carol Benjamin

Spoken language: Português

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Divine Divas

Production Companies: Daza Filmes

Production Countries: Brazil

Recommendations

Las Preguntas que Perdimos
4.5

Las Preguntas que Perdimos

2023-12-30

Silvered Water
3.3

Silvered Water

2014-12-17

Shot by a reported “1,001 Syrians” according to the filmmakers, SILVERED WATER, SYRIA SELF-PORTRAIT

Jesus Camp
3.5

Jesus Camp

2006-09-15

Jesus Camp is a Christian summer camp where children hone their "prophetic gifts" and are schooled i

The Murmuring
2.8

The Murmuring

1995-04-29

Every Wednesday at noon, women who were kidnapped for sexual purpose by the Japanese army during its

Women with Eyes Open
3

Women with Eyes Open

1994-01-02

Portraits of contemporary African women from four West African nations: Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal

March of the Penguins
3.5

March of the Penguins

2005-01-26

Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo

The Cosmic Hoax: An Exposé
2.6

The Cosmic Hoax: An Exposé

2021-07-05

This documentary is Dr. Steven Greer’s answer to the current government and media disinformation cam

The Voyagers
2

The Voyagers

2010-09-25

In the summer of 1977, NASA sent Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 on an epic journey into interstellar space.

Waiting for August
3.8

Waiting for August

2014-10-12

Georgiana Halmac is turning 15 this winter, but she has no time for teenage dreams when her mother,

Mountain
3.5

Mountain

2017-11-30

An epic cinematic and musical collaboration between SHERPA filmmaker Jennifer Peedom and the Austral

Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
3.3

Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing

2006-10-27

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how

The Battle of The Alamo
0

The Battle of The Alamo

1996-03-09

Pioneering Nevada's Basin and Range Trail
3.5

Pioneering Nevada's Basin and Range Trail

2021-12-01

A long distance solo hiker maps out a 1000 mile route across the vast and untouched Nevada wildernes

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
4

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1991-11-27

A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming

The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting
3.8

The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting

1983-02-27

“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist A

What the Eyes Can't See
1.1

What the Eyes Can't See

2019-10-15

Four Spanish-language shorts about the importance and complexity of people's perception from award w

T
3.4

T

2019-08-04

A film crew follows three grieving participants of Miami’s annual T Ball, where folks assemble to mo

Quiet Riot: Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back
4

Quiet Riot: Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back

2014-04-29

An inspiring documentary chronicling the rise, fall and resurrection of '80s metal band Quiet Riot.

Underwater Dreams
3.4

Underwater Dreams

2014-07-11

Underwater Dreams, narrated by Michael Peña, is an epic story of how the sons of undocumented Mexica

Il y a longtemps que je t'aime
0

Il y a longtemps que je t'aime

1989-01-06

Hundreds of excerpts from 60 French films produced by the NFB over the course of 50 years are assemb