Subtitle — Mr.leather.2019.dvd_[eng]

The documentary centers on the second edition of the competition held in 2018. It follows five contestants—Dom PC, Kake, Deh Leather, and Maoriguy—as they vie for the title previously held by the inaugural winner, Dom Barbudo.

: A wry, leather-clad narrator guides the viewer, occasionally stopping the film for "fashion interludes" or to recount community drama. subtitle Mr.Leather.2019.DVD_[eng]

Director Daniel Nolasco utilizes a highly stylized approach that blends traditional documentary filmmaking with artistic flair. The documentary centers on the second edition of

: The film probes questions of personal history, gender politics, and queer visibility in a "politically turbulent nation". It is noted for a progressive outlook, refusing to let subjects "off the hook" regarding issues of inclusion. Stylistic and Aesthetic Approach Director Daniel Nolasco utilizes a highly stylized approach

: The film features intensely provocative compositions and graphic (though not considered hardcore pornography) power-exchange scenes.

: The winner receives a sash and commits to a year of promoting leather culture throughout the country.

Critics have praised the film for its honesty and ability to illuminate a misunderstood culture. David C. Jones reviews Queer Film Festival fare