Girl King is a Canadian feature-length, drag king

Drag king

Drag kings are mostly female performance artists who dress in masculine drag and personify male gender stereotypes as part of their performance. A typical drag king routine may incorporate dancing and singing, live as in the Momma's Boyz of San Francisco's performances or lip-synching...

 pirate movie; directed, produced, written and edited by Ileana Pietrobruno, with cinematography by John Houtman. It stars Chrystal Donbrath-Zinga, Michael-Ann Connor, Raven Courtney, Victoria Deschanel, Joyce Pate and Jonathan Sutton. The music was by Amon Tobin

Amon Tobin

Amon Adonai Santos de Araújo Tobin , known as Amon Tobin, is a Brazilian musician, composer and producer of electronic music. He is described as a virtuoso sound designer and is considered to be one of the most influential electronic music artists in the world...

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Girl King reworks the iconography of the pirate movie to examine butch / femme roles, and the construction of masculinity. It is referenced extensively in the final chapter of Sons of the Movement by Jean Bobby Noble.

Film festivals

• Berlinale 2003
• http://www.outfest.org/filmguide/bytitle.php?Venue=ALL&Category=FEATU&Range=AHLos Angeles OutFest
  Outfest
  Outfest is an LGBT-oriented film showcase and festival in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1982 as the "Gay and Lesbian Media Festival and Conference", the name was changed to Outfest in 1994.-Programs:...
  
   2002]
• Frameline San Francisco 2002
• http://www.outuk.com/cgi-bin/llgff/filmdetail.pl?link_ref=1030London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
  London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
  The London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival takes place every spring in London, England. It began as a season of gay and lesbian films at the National Film Theatre in 1986 and 1987 under the title "Gay's Own Pictures", curated by Peter Packer of the Tyneside Cinema, and was renamed the London...
  
   2003]
• http://tokyo-lgff.org/2003/e/program003.htmlTokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
  Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
  The Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival is an international film festival for sexual minorities held in Tokyo.The festival began in 1992 and is held every year in July at the Spiral Hall in the Aoyama neighborhood of Tokyo....
  
   ]2003
• Out In Africa 2003
• Ljubljana Gay And Lesbian Film Festival 2002
• Miami Gay And Lesbian Film Festival 2003
• http://google.com/search?q=cache:B-B89RgHFiUJ:festivals.carolinatheatre.org/ncglff/archive/2003/synopses/index.html+%22girl+king%22+outfest&cd=3&hl=en&ct=clnk&client=safariNorth Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
  North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
  The North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Festival, produced by the Carolina Theater in Durham, North Carolina, is the second largest GLBT film/video festival in the Southeastern U.S...
  
  2003]
• Rainbow Reels (Opening night screening) 2004

External links

• Technodyke Review - A Camp Swashbuckler for our Time
• Trailer