‘GOOD AS HELL’
Lust, love and loss are explored in this series of beautifully filmed short stories created by, for or about Cisgender Females. MAYA directed by Maren Lavelle | OCUPA directed by Juliana Pfeifer | ROADKILL directed by Aliza Brugger | NEW FLESH FOR THE OLD CEREMONY directed by Elizabeth Rakhilkina | AURORA directed by Dayna Li.
This Short Film Program Features the Following Films:
MAYA | Directed by Maren Lavelle | 2020 | USA | 8 Minutes
Maya, a Queer, Korean-American stage manager in New York City, struggles to run the rehearsal for a play about a gay couple falling in love as she pores over the details of her real-life break up from the night before.
OCUPA | Directed by Juliana Pfeifer | 2021 | Brazil | 25 Minutes
After meeting Anisha, Camila rekindles her dream of moving to Germany which unsettles her relationship with her roommate, Chris.
ROADKILL | Directed by Aliza Brugger 2020 | USA | 15 Minutes
Tillie’s lonely life as a roadkill removal worker is destabilized when Wanda, a lively stranger, comes to town.
NEW FLESH FOR THE OLD CEREMONY | Directed by Elizabeth Rakhilkina | 2020 | USA | 15 Minutes
The physicality of grief is explored through a macabre fable about a woman whose wife is devoured by and then possesses their beloved pack of dogs. AURORA directed by
AURORA | Directed by Dayna Li | 2021 | USA | 29 Minutes
Charlotte is devastated that her feelings are unrequited by Aurora. This erodes her confidence and heightens her confusion about her sexuality, which she must overcome in order to find her own voice.