Chrysalide
Synopsis
A documentary that follows the story of Baptiste, a young man who, through drag, explores a new side of himself as he undergoes both a physical and emotional transformation. The art of drag becomes a means of expression, resilience, and self-affirmation. Through his perspective, the film questions the notions of identity, performance, and metamorphosis, while celebrating the liberating power of drag.
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- Director
- Ilona Marcon
- Original Title
- Chrysalide
- Country of Origin
- France
- Release Date
- 06/05/2025
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ilona Marcon
Mathilde Baynaud
Lana Pook
Department Leadership Roster
Ilona Marcon
Director
Lana Pook
Producer
Mathilde Baynaud
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chrysalide
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What is Chrysalide about?
A documentary that follows the story of Baptiste, a young man who, through drag, explores a new side of himself as he undergoes both a physical and emotional transformation. The art of drag becomes a means of expression, resilience, and self-affirmation. Through his perspective, the film questions the notions of identity, performance, and metamorphosis, while celebrating the liberating power of drag.
Who directed Chrysalide?
Chrysalide was directed by Ilona Marcon.
Who stars in Chrysalide?
The principal cast of Chrysalide includes Baptiste Moreau, Valerian Aubert, Bran Yvet, Kevin Roland.
When was Chrysalide released and how long is it?
Chrysalide was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 12m.