Catwalk '08
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		transgender pageant, LGBT gay interest, pageant, transgender, transexualism, fashion, show, HIV/AIDS , Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center, modeling

Film Overview

View Official Website	Release Date: 2008-07-15 Running Time: 0:00 Content Rating: PG (Parental Guidance)	DVD Region: All Regions Media Format: NTSC-DVD Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Audio Language(s): English
Genres: Gay & Lesbian

Synopsis

CATWALK ‘08

CATWALK, a new elite modeling competition that caters to the Transgender Community (male to female). The time has come for a modeling competition that embodies, class, beauty, style, fashion at its best! Its’ purpose is to encourage and empower the TG community to excel in the fast evolving world of fashion and unique marketing.

16 aspiring models took center stage competing for the title of Catwalk ’08 winner at the SOMARTS Gallery in San Francisco. These intelligent and beautiful transgender women exuded their talent in modeling in the Cocktail Wear, Swimwear and Evening Wear Competitions! A spectacular night of drama, fashion competition and compassion!

Hosted by SF’s Emcee Extraordinaire, Tita Aida, with celebrated artists from the Transgender community, up- and coming Josh Klipp and exotic siren, Veronica Klaus. Performing also the the La Femme Panache and City Slam.

Re-live the excitement and anxiety of CATWALK ’08!

Special Features:

Producer’s Commentary
Josh Klipp’s New Video
A&PI Wellness Center’s PSA
Banyan Tree Project PSA

Partial proceeds of the live event went to Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center

Cast

Emcee: Tita Aida
Performer/Vocalist: Veronica Klaus
Performer/Vocalist: Josh Klipp
Dance Group Performers: La Femme Panache
Guest: Cecilia Chung
Guest: Lance Toma | bio
Executive Director of Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center

Crew

Executive Producer: Tita Aida
Executive Producer: Lee Evans

Bonus Features

Director Commentary
Music Videos
Scene Selections

Accolades

Press Reviews

AsianWeek | show/hide snippet
"The sold-out crowd was wowed at every twist, turn and pose struck by the glamorous models, the majority of whom could claim Asian descent."
American Sexuality Magazine | show/hide snippet
"Cameras flashed as trans models strutted their stuff at San Francisco's SomArts for Catwalk '08."
Bay Area Reporter | show/hide snippet
""The purpose of this event is to create new venues and events for the greater transgender community and to showcase a part of the male to female transgender community that celebrates their identity in the form of fashion, beauty, and art," said Aida. "We also want other communities to be educated, entertained, and learn more about this segment of the transgender community."