I'm Your Venus

The documentary delves into the life and legacy of Venus Xtravaganza, who gained fame from the iconic film "Paris Is Burning." It highlights the connection between her biological family and her ballroom family as they unite to seek answers regarding her murder. Set against the backdrop of New York City and New Jersey, the film addresses themes of identity, loss, and community within the LGBTQ+ sphere.

With a runtime of 85 minutes, I'm Your Venus provides a poignant look into the unresolved issues surrounding Venus' tragic end. The documentary offers insight into the struggles faced by the LGBTQ+ community, particularly in the context of violence and discrimination. It serves not only as a remembrance of Venus Xtravaganza but also as a call for justice and acknowledgment of the challenges that continue to affect marginalized communities.