In Mobile, Alabama, 2007, the oldest Mardi Gras in the US is a study in contrasts. Two separate royal courts, one black and one white, host their own coronations, parades, and balls, with little interaction between the communities. As the city's youth begin to push for change, the film raises questions about preserving tradition versus embracing progress.
The Order of Myths
The 2007 Mardi Gras celebrations in Mobile showcased the city's rich cultural heritage, but also exposed its deep-seated racial conflicts and social disparities.
