
Hazel Monroe, a trans pageant queen finds herself back in the spotlight to reclaim the space she once fled. But as the pressure mounts, her surreal visions blur her reality, forcing her to confront the self-doubt that shadows her womanhood.
Director bio:
Milo Richards is a filmmaker from Virginia whose work explores performative identity and collective memory through hybrid narrative and documentary forms. Prior to film, he worked in Richmond's theater community professionally as an actor. Milo’s filmmaking is informed by his background as an actor and his interest in the ways queer people inhabit stories about themselves.
- Year2026
- Runtime17 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereLouisiana
- DirectorMilo Richards
- ScreenwriterMilo Richards, Harlow Elizabeth
- ProducerMilo Richards, Ross Chavez, Scott Youngblood, Ava Davis
- CinematographerKyle Benjamin Miller
- EditorScott Youngblood
Hazel Monroe, a trans pageant queen finds herself back in the spotlight to reclaim the space she once fled. But as the pressure mounts, her surreal visions blur her reality, forcing her to confront the self-doubt that shadows her womanhood.
Director bio:
Milo Richards is a filmmaker from Virginia whose work explores performative identity and collective memory through hybrid narrative and documentary forms. Prior to film, he worked in Richmond's theater community professionally as an actor. Milo’s filmmaking is informed by his background as an actor and his interest in the ways queer people inhabit stories about themselves.
- Year2026
- Runtime17 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereLouisiana
- DirectorMilo Richards
- ScreenwriterMilo Richards, Harlow Elizabeth
- ProducerMilo Richards, Ross Chavez, Scott Youngblood, Ava Davis
- CinematographerKyle Benjamin Miller
- EditorScott Youngblood