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The Alexander Ball

2022 33 min English

“All Love. All Representation. A Glimpse Into the World of Ballroom.”

The Alexander Ball is an observational documentary extravaganza celebrating Samoan-Māori-Australian trans woman of colour, Ella Ganza, and the Meanjin (Brisbane) ballroom scene, as she and her ballroom family prepare for one of the biggest pride events of the year: The Alexander Ball.

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Jessica Magro Director · Francis Thompson Cinematographer

United States release May 20, 2023 · Produced in Australia · Production Screen Queensland, Purple Carrot Entertainment Pty Ltd

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SBS

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Screen Queensland

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Purple Carrot Entertainment Pty Ltd

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Australia

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English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

Australia · August 11, 2022

Premiere

United States · May 20, 2023

Premiere · Māsima: Pacific Islands Film Tour

United States

June 4, 2023 · Premiere · TRANS|Lations: Seattle Trans Film Festival

August 2, 2023 · Premiere · BlackStar Film Festival

October 9, 2023 · Premiere · Out on Film Festival

November 2, 2023 · Premiere · Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival

November 9, 2023 · Premiere · Red Nation International Film Festival

Australia

August 11, 2022 · TV

November 14, 2022 · Premiere · Melbourne Queer Film Festival

November 24, 2022 · Premiere · Pasifika Film Festival

May 4, 2024 · Premiere · TILDE Film Festival

Canada

June 3, 2023 · Premiere · ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival

July 11, 2024 · Premiere · Weengushk International Film Festival

Fiji

October 9, 2024 · Premiere · Pacific Human Rights Film Festival

New Zealand

March 23, 2024 · Premiere · Māoriland Film Festival

United Kingdom

October 10, 2023 · Premiere · Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival

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