The Beauty President (2021)
In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen persona Joan Jett Blakk. Today, Smith reflects back on his seminal civil rights campaign and its place in American history.
Director: Whitney Skauge
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Terence Alan Smith as Self |
| Camera | Haley Watson | Director of Photography |
| Production | Abby Lynn Kang Davis | Executive Producer |
| Production | Dawn O'Keeffe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Caley Shannon | Producer |
| Editing | Whitney Skauge | Editor |
| Sound | Khamani Hagood | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Ben Proudfoot | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lena Waithe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rishi Rajani | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Whitney Skauge | Director |