
Movie
Garden of Des Moines
Documentary
Story
Garden of Des Moines is an intimate interview-style short film that follows drag performers in Iowa as they navigate the challenges of being queer in a conservative state. Through personal stories, the film explores the difficulties they face, from political pushback to societal pressures, while highlighting the joy, resilience, and freedom they find in drag. Set against Iowa's landscape, the film captures the vibrant, defiant beauty of queer expression flourishing in unexpected places
Director: Teri Underhill Starring: Alexandra St James, Kilda Mann, Amanita Quirl, Lolita Cabron
Garden of Des Moines Cast
- Alexandra St James as Alexandra St James
- Kilda Mann as Kilda Mann
- Amanita Quirl as Amanita Quirl
- Lolita Cabron as Lolita Cabron
- Jim B Garst as Jim B Garst
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