A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six (2000)
Before South Africa’s apartheid government in the 1970’s destroyed District Six, being gay, or “moffie,” was an accepted part of this racially and religiously diverse community in Cape Town. Kewpie's hairdressing salon was the epicenter of this culture, a meeting place where the “girls” organized drag balls and cabaret performances, all of which are captured through her amazing collection of snapshots.
Director: Jack Lewis
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: May 1, 2000
Production: Idol Pictures
Language: Afrikaans, English
Original Language: af
Keywords
cabaret, south africa, community, lgbt, drag, cape town, south africa, transgender, transgender women
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six about?
- Before South Africa’s apartheid government in the 1970’s destroyed District Six, being gay, or “moffie,” was an accepted part of this racially and religiously diverse community in Cape Town. Kewpie's hairdressing salon was the epicenter of this culture, a meeting place where the “girls” organized drag balls and cabaret performances, all of which are captured through her amazing collection of snapshots.
- Who directed A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six?
- A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six was directed by Jack Lewis.
- How long is A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six?
- A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six?
- A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six is a Documentary film.