Making the film

Subjects in "Royale" are Veronika Versace also known as Shawn James, Kaycee Adams also known as David Hall and Krystal Queer also known as Peyton, who is a teen drag performer. "My film focuses on drag queens all at different stages of their careers," Medrano said, adding conversations centered on being drag artists in a conservative state where a drag ban is sought in the state legislature. PROMO, the state's LGBTQ advocacy organization, notesthree drag ban bills in its 2024 legislative tracker