An intimate musical portrait of Irma Gonzalez, the former world champion of women’s professional wrestling.
“A portrait built like a Russian matryoshka: surprise after surprise, revelation after revelation.”
- Carlos Ramos / IndieLisboa
http://www.pbs.org/pov/irma/
Awards:
SHORT:DOX Prize, CPH:DOX, 2010
Eileen Maitland Award (best movie concerning women’s experience) Ann Arbor Film Festival, 2012
Director’s Choice Selection, Black Maria Film + Video Festival, 2012
Official Best of Fest Awards, 2012
Special Mention of the Jury, VIDEOMEDEJA, 2011
Best Documentary – Honorable Mention, Carolina Film Festival, 2011