The Chrysalis

2021

An intimate portrait of an American stripper shot by Brooklyn-based director Yago Hunt-Laudi

Documentary

5m
July 29, 2021 · United States of America

Overview

“Sex work. The phrase evokes so much emotion, yet we understand it so poorly,” rising director Yago Hunt-Laudi wrote on an Instagram post celebrating the premiere of his new film, The Chrysalis. In this documentary profile, he paints an intimate portrait of stripper Haley Rolland, a young woman from Missouri who speaks about taking control of her body and the difficulties she encountered during the pandemic.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 29, 2021
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Nowness
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site