Spider Mites of Jesus: The Dirtwoman Documentary

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Series/Themes: LGBTQIA+ Focus

Genre: Documentaries

Film Year: 2018

Locations: USA

Film Length: 95 min.

Languages: English

Director: Jerry Williams.

Featuring: Donnie Corker, Don Drakulich, Harry Kollatz, Jr., Reva Trammell, Frank Harmon, Bill Harrison.

When Donnie “Dirtwoman” Corker passed away in 2017, the city of Richmond, Virginia, lost one of its most well-known personalities. A cross-dressing entertainer and a voice of the counterculture movement, Corker embodied the spirit of Richmond through his individuality, his eccentricity, and his perseverance. From running for mayor, to posing for his own pin-up calendar, to starring in a music video for GWAR, he made himself known in all corners of the city. Spanning decades and featuring interviews from several local Richmond personalities, Dirtwoman pays tribute to the life of a local legend. Discussion with director Jerry Williams, moderated by Joe Fab

Saturday, November 3
9:00 PM
Vinegar Hill Theatre
Add To Calendar 20181103 21:00 20181103 22:45 America/New_York VFF: Spider Mites of Jesus: The Dirtwoman Documentary

When Donnie “Dirtwoman” Corker passed away in 2017, the city of Richmond, Virginia, lost one of its most well-known personalities. A cross-dressing entertainer and a voice of the counterculture movement, Corker embodied the spirit of Richmond through his individuality, his eccentricity, and his perseverance. From running for mayor, to posing for his own pin-up calendar, to starring in a music video for GWAR, he made himself known in all corners of the city. Spanning decades and featuring interviews from several local Richmond personalities, Dirtwoman pays tribute to the life of a local legend. Discussion with director Jerry Williams, moderated by Joe Fab

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