Stephan Elliott, director of the classic “Priscilla, Queen of the Desert,” has revealed exclusively to CinePOP that he’s considering making a sequel. The film, released in 1994, became an icon of queer culture, won the Oscar for best costume design and launched the careers of Guy Pearce (“Amnesia”, “Iron Man 3”) and Hugo Weaving (“MIB: Men in Black”). ” and “Lord of the Rings”).
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Stephan is in the Marvelous City to take part in the Rio Film Festival, which will screen the remastered feature film at Midnight Movies, at 10:45 p.m. on Saturday the 15th.
In the plot, two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to showcase their unique style of cabaret.