Getting Naked: A Burlesque Story
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Slowly but surely a neo-bur-
lesque scene has emerged in
New York City, thriving in small
clubs and performance venues.
An intimate documentary by
James Lester follows four fe-
male burlesque stars, each of
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by Al Nigrin
whom has discovered a new-
found identity and belonging in
a world of bawdy comedy and
striptease. However, this liberat-
ing community does not insulate
them from the harsh realities of
sexism and existential crisis.
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