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A female figure tied with ropes is depicted in vibrant contrasting colors – purple, green, blue, and brown. The image is highly stylized with negative film effects. It evokes a feeling of experimental art.

22 August 2025, 23:59

Kinodvor

The Princess and the Peacock

Director: Daniel Baker-Wells Country: Germany Year: 2024 Length: 13' Genre: documentary, experimental Cinematography: Daniel Baker-Wells Editing: Daniel Baker-Wells Sound design: Daniel Baker-Wells Producer: Daniel Baker-Wells Appearing: Mona Guyard, Julietta Ladoll, Buba Sababa

A visually bold documentary following 22-year-old trans performer Mona Guyard as she transforms pain into ritual on the Berlin stage. Through a feminist ethics of witnessing, the film explores self-harm, vulnerability, and queer performance as spaces of catharsis, healing, and agency.