Director: Christian Tucci Run Time: 15 min Country: USA A drag performer receives a surprise visit from a stranger after her show. When he reveals an eerie coincidence, he challenges her relationship to her name and identity. PISMO BEACH Director: Chad Zemel Run Time: 17 min Country: USA A withdrawn teenager searches for inner peace at a desert meditation center, only to be paired with a picture perfect roommate. MUSE Director: Bessie Fong Run Time: 10 min Country: USA Olivia, a Filipino lesbian, pretends to be Christian to impress her non-binary crush and ends up at Bushwick’s oldest queer Bible study, where faith and attraction collide in unexpected ways. CHURCH GIRL SATURDAY, AUG 22 • 11:00AM CO-PRESENTED BY After a violent assault, a trans woman relocates to Los Angeles and reenters the dating world, only to face a series of encounters that leave her feeling unseen. As her search for connection deepens, so does the cost of continuing to look. BE MY BABY NOW Directors: Stephen Steelman and Emmy Olea Run Time: 14 min Country: USA FLY Director: Carlton Daniel Run Time: 14 min Country: USA A perfectionist dance prodigy auditions for a coveted ballet apprenticeship, but their world is challenged by a talented rival whose joyful spirit rekindles love, freedom, and a new perspective. 34 26TH ANNUAL LGBTQ FILM FESTIVAL
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