2016
Sweden, United States
94 min
Color
Through a strikingly intimate and visually daring lens, Kiki offers a riveting and complex insight into a safe space created and governed by LGBTQ youth of color, who are demanding happiness and political power. An exciting coming of age story about agency, resilience and the transformative artform that is voguing.
Director
Sara Jordenö is a visual artist, documentary filmmaker, researcher and educator. Her work is informed by discussions around authorship and agency, and resides in the crossing points of documentary cinema and site-specific and community-based participatory art. Sara’s longitudinal projects often engage with communities facing different types of marginalization, and investigates their strategies of existing in the world.