Kira Noir - Casey A True Story -09.07.21- ((exclusive)) ★ Editor's Choice

According to production notes shared on Noir’s now-archived social media stories from late summer 2021, “Casey” was originally conceived as a character study. The protagonist, Casey, is a woman returning to her hometown after a five-year absence, forced to confront the ghost of a former relationship. Noir reportedly co-wrote the piece with an independent director, drawing from a composite of real-life experiences from the crew and cast.

Kira Noir pushes her untouched milkshake to the side. Across the cracked vinyl booth, Casey wraps her hands around a coffee mug like it’s a life raft. The camera—unseen, but implied—has been rolling for twenty minutes. This is the moment Casey stops performing. Kira Noir - Casey A True Story -09.07.21-

The film was highly acclaimed within the industry, winning several major awards for its storytelling and performances: Kira Noir pushes her untouched milkshake to the side

Casey: A True Story (released September 7, 2021) is a groundbreaking biographical film directed by Joanna Angel that chronicles the real-life journey of trans performer Casey Kisses. Featuring This is the moment Casey stops performing