MICHELLE ROSS: UNKNOWN ICON
(1-hr documentary)

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A drag icon’s legacy unfolds through her family—and the fierce love of her chosen family. Michelle Ross: Unknown Icon, directed by Alison Duke, is a moving and visually rich documentary that explores the layered legacy of Michelle Ross—the trailblazing Jamaican-Canadian drag performer whose sudden death in 2021 revealed a life lived in fragments, across identities, communities, and silences.

44 minutes, 2025
Directed by:Alison Duke
Produced by Nabil Mehchi, Frank Fiorito and Sami Tesfazghi
Produced by Noble Television and Rane Films for CBC’s the Passionate Eye / CBC Gem

Stream now on CBC Gem

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