The films.
Independent films championing stories that portray women as complex, fully realized people.
15 mindir. Beth Einhorn & Bridey ElliottThe Starr Sisters
Patte and Randa Starr are fun specialists. After growing up in an abusive household set above their father's candy store, they spent their lives fighting to find joy and freedom. Now in their 70s, these sisters do exactly as they please: they live together near the beach, they always have a movie on, and the candy drawer is fully stocked. A documentary in live action and animation.
5 mindir. Doug KarrTiny Dancer
Asante is tiny, small enough to stand beside a ballerina's slipper. She and Janus live hidden inside an old theatre, in a nest of torn posters and newspaper. From the shadows, Asante watches the dancers in their white tulle and longs to be among them. When the company takes the stage, she slips out onto the boards, a small figure running between pointe shoes under the lights. A four-minute fairy tale, filmed at the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre.
13 mindir. Steve ExeterÒran na h-Eala
An experimental short inspired by the inner world of the ballerina Moira Shearer.
15 mindir. Ari GroobmanEssentially Amy
Amy is a disenfranchised Chinese American girl working at her local grocery store during the height of the pandemic. As she confronts growing racism both in and outside of her home, Amy must come to terms with who she really is and what she really wants. A coming-of-age drama from Ari Groobman.
4 mindir. Connie ShiHolly
Holly follows a teenage girl who goes to a party and experiences a brief but lasting exchange. Casey Crane and Reginald Jackson star. The film is one chapter of Project:Girl, Connie Shi's first collection of short films, all inspired by true stories of girlhood.
7 mindir. January JonesLone Wolf
Determined to fit in at a sleepover, 15-year-old Sam ignores cruel taunts from mean girl Blair and her growing feelings for new friend Willow, but she can't ignore the strange things happening to her body. Freya VanDyke-Goodman plays Sam, with Izabella Measham-Park as Willow and Mackenzie Mazur as Blair. Written and directed by January Jones, Lone Wolf won the Audience Award at Final Girls Berlin.
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