# Queens of Joy (2026)

> Three Ukrainian drag queens transform performance, solidarity, and personal courage into an act of resistance during wartime.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7421015

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Olga Gibelinda
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32840257/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, harrowing, courageous, human rights film night, documentary festival viewing

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