A "beyond the shoes" documentary on the former first lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos.
Direction
Diaz lets Imelda hang herself with her own absurd logic.
Editing
Cuts between Imelda's fairy tales and brutal historical reality.
Director
Ramona S. Diaz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Imelda Marcos returned to politics after this film, eventually helping elect her son president in 2022 — proving the Marcos rehabilitation worked.
Diaz originally set out to make a sympathetic portrait but Imelda's own words kept derailing that plan.
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