The documentary focuses on Wigstock, an iconic drag festival that became an important part of New York City’s gay culture. It showcases the 1994 edition of the festival, reflecting an atmosphere filled with dazzling performances, colorful costumes, and towering drag queens. The film celebrates the joy, creativity, and political activism of the drag community while shedding light on the diversity of LGBTQ+ culture. Through interviews and performance footage, Wigstock: The Movie reveals how the event is a vital space for self-expression, empowerment, and community. The film also delves into the personal stories of the performers, exploring their journeys in the drag world and the impact Wigstock had on their lives and careers.
