At a ball hosted by the world's first drag queen, the category is: run or resist.

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Meet the Team

  • L Cedeño Miller

    writer, director, producer

  • Pussy Noir

    starring as BILLY SWANN

    producer, co-writer, costume designer, choreographer

  • King Molasses

    co-starring as DAN SWANN

    co-writer

  • Lee Levingston Perine

    producer

  • Miles C. Hill

    editor, producer

  • A. Rodriguez

    director of photography

Recent Press

  • "People of the past will be present at the D.C. history conference"

    Swann Queen written up in The Washington Post.

  • "History conference to explore D.C.’s complicated past"

    Washington Blade writes about Swann Queen.

  • "swann queen: drag is resistance!"

    WPFW 89.3 FM featured our film’s director, star, and cinematographer.

  • Exploring the history of drag in DC

    NBC4 Washington highlights William Dorsey Swann, and our film.