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Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero
Unleash Your Inner Shero!
An animated drag musical fantasy
Shy young barista Simon stumbles upon a magical pink wig that transforms him into Maxxie LaWow, a fabulous drag queen super-shero.
Maxxie must confront Dyna Bolical, a villainous queen who’s been kidnapping her drag competition to steal their magical anti-aging tears.
With the help of her best friend, Jae, Maxxie embarks on a daring mission to rescue the missing queens. Can Maxxie defeat Dyna in a thrilling aerial lip sync showdown and learn to embrace their true self along the way?
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"Bye Girl Bye" EP Out Now!!
Get ready to sashay into summer with "Bye Girl Bye," the fierce, high-energy debut single from the animated feature film, "Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero!"
Featuring powerhouse vocals by Grammy-nominated diva Angie Fisher, this anthem goes deep -- and stays stuck in your head for days.
The EP is stacked with remixes by a who’s who of dance music royalty:
✨ DJ Tracy Young
✨ Jace M & Toy Armada
✨ Until Dawn
✨ Division 4 & Matt Consola
✨ Dirty Disco
💃 With beats this infectious, your heels won’t hit the brakes.
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Swishcraft Pride 2025 Compilation Album
The 10th Swishcraft Pride Compilation is entitled “FROM PRIDE COMES POWER!” Now more than ever, the LGBTQAI+ community needs to be Out, Proud, and ready to circle the wagons and protect our own.
This year's 12-track compilation is full of hit original tracks like Heather Small’s "Proud" and Cactushead’s "Save Your Soul," as well as timely covers of heartfelt classics including Sylvester’s "Do You Wanna Funk," Starship’s "Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us," Prince’s "D.M.S.R," and two Gloria Gaynor classics, "How High The Moon" and "Never Can Say Goodbye."
And we couldn't be more excited to include "Bye Girl Bye" from the first ever globally-released LGBTQ+ drag animated film, "Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-Shero," whose singles and soundtrack are currently released on Swishcraft Music.
Upcoming Screenings & Special Events
CinePride LA, Sept 14 @ 11:30 am
Maxxie's Hollywood Premiere!
Make Maxxie your post-breakfast date! Join us at the inaugural CinePride Film Festival -- LA's brand new premiere LGBTQ+ film festival!
Meet creator/director/producer Anthony Hand and a selection of cast & crew at this special Hollywood screening. Maxxie is pure campy queer joy!
Got your lewk ready? See you there!
Screening Details:
• Sunday, September 14, 11:30 am
• Landmark Theaters, Sunset Boulevard
• Dress code: Casual LA glitter & glam
Avenidas Palo Alto, Sept. 24 @ 2:30 pm
A special community screening!
Join Avenidas in Palo Alto for a fabulous afternoon of film, friendship, and fun with a special screening of a special screening of "Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero," an award-winning animated musical comedy created by our very own Tony Hand!
Tony, who many know from his popular "Tech with Tony" series, returns to Avenidas for this lively event hosted in collaboration with our Rainbow Collective.
The afternoon begins at 2:30 pm with a social mixer and light refreshments, followed by the screening at 3:00 pm. After the film, Tony will stick around for a casual Q&A to share behind-the-scenes stories and answer your questions.
This event is open to the entire Avenidas community and their guests, plus other older adult LGBTQ+ groups around the Bay Area.
Come celebrate creativity, community, and a dash of drag magic. See you there!
Screening Details:
• Wednesday, September 24: 2:30 pm social, 3:00 pm film screening
• Avenidas, 450 Bryant St, Palo Alto, CA
• FREE! RSVP requested.
• Dress code: Superhero? Supervillain? Shy alter ego? The choice is yours!
Film Awards
Best Animation
East London LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Romford, London, UK
March 2025
Impact award
Washington DC Independent Film Festival
Washington, DC
February 2025
Best Animation
San Francisco Independent Film Festival
San Francisco, CA
February 2025
Director's Choice
Cinema Diverse
Palm Springs, CA
September 2024
Festival Favorite
Cinema Diverse
Palm Springs, CA
September 2024
Principal Cast
Grant Hodges Simon/Maxxie LaWow
Simon: Shy 21 yo barista. Not terribly confident. Doesn’t know what he wants to do with his life.
Maxxie LaWow: Confident, brash, sexy drag queen. Commands the stage at all times. Slays lip syncs. Kills on the runway. But not literally bcuz: shero.
Erika Ishii Jae
Childhood #bff with Simon. Daughter of Korean immigrants. Goes to community college, works part time at the cafe.
Is starting to explore the dating scene and has broad interests…
Definitely has a thing for unicorns.
Terren Wooten Clarke Dyna Bolical
Dyna Bolical lives in the creepy old rundown family mansion on the edge of town. Her family used to be wealthy. Now, she’s struggling to get by as a drag entertainer and plots schemes to regain her family fortune.
Supporting Cast
Laraine Newman Claire
An older woman with a healthy libido: 110% cougar! Character is in her "Sexy 60s."
Michael-Leon Wooley Mama Mumu
Mama Mumu (she/her, they/them) owns The Skirt & Girdle nightclub & cabaret. They used to be a drag entertainer, still does it sometimes, and they act as a mentor to young drag queens.
Michelle C. Bonilla Valentina
Valentina used to be in tech, and now she’s living her dream as the owner of the Pink Unicorn Cafe. She’s a no nonsense woman who often acts as a mother figure to her young employees. She is a fierce LGBTQ+ ally.
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman Calvin
Calvin is a manager at a shop near the Pink Unicorn Cafe and swings by most days for a Glitter Latte. He’s handsome, dresses well, and was only a couple years ahead of Simon and Jae in school.
Will Simon ever get up the courage to ask Calvin out??
Avi Roque Igor
Igor is Dyna Bolical’s long suffering personal assistant / costume designer / lead chemist / lover.
JJ Hawkins Jack Elation
Jack (he/him) is a suave representative of a mysterious government agency. Typically sports dapper suits. He takes an interest in Maxxie’s potentially supernatural origins...
Jack was a drag king at the Skirt & Girdle when he was younger.
In this film, Jack a secondary character. We have plans for interesting storylines with Jack in future productions.
Jinkx Monsoon Betty
This character appears in the fictional movie snippet. She and Babs are frenemies sharing a tragic personal secret, and immediately engage in oneupsmanship with each other.
BenDeLaCreme Babs
This character appears in the fictional movie snippet. She and Betty are frenemies sharing a tragic personal secret, and immediately engage in oneupsmanship with each other.
Monét X Change Amaretto Sour
One of Dyna Bolical’s victims. Amaretto Sour was all set to headline open mic night at the Pink Unicorn Cafe when tragedy strikes!
Rosé Legendary Queen / Cop
One of Dyna Bolical’s victims. Legendary Queen is a legend in the local Tuckerton drag scene. She practically gave it birth!
Rosé also brings her signature Scottish accent to a police officer character that'll leave the audience in stitches.
Heidi N Closet Old Skool Queen / Pat
One of Dyna Bolical’s victims.
As Pat, news reporter on the scene, Heidi whistles, er, tells it like it is!
Angie Fisher Vocalist
Angie Fisher is a Grammy-nominated vocalist and radio personality. Angie sings 4 incredible original songs in the film representing an in-world pop singer, a là Lady Gaga or Beyoncé.
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