PRIDE PICS: BEING BEBE

98 Southwest Naito Parkway,Portland OR 97204

19 June, 2022

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Pride Northwest returns with PRIDE PICS: an outdoor film experience highlighting the impact of our LGBTQIA+ community on screen. BEING BEBE: (Oregon Premiere!) “BEING BEBE intimately charts 15 years in the life of drag performer Marshall Ngwa (aka BeBe Zahara Benet): An immigrant to America from homophobic Cameroon, first champion on Reality TV phenomenon RuPaul's Drag Race, and a leading artist celebrating Black Queer Excellence today. Marshall's emotional journey raises timely concerns at the intersection of LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and immigrant lives within the context of a hard-fought artist's journey toward success against all odds.” (1 hour, 15 minutes) Saturday, June 18th / Doors Open at 8:00 PM Tom McCall Waterfront Park / SW Naito Pkwy & SW Harvey Milk St With short film: TBA