Sugar and Spice – Shorts Program
A series of women’s shorts.
Wings
Jamie Weston, 2020, UK, 18 min.
Spanning over six decades, this lesbian love story between two Land Army girls during World War II is a partially silent film starring two BAFTA award-winning actresses.
Roadkill
Aliza Brugger, 2020, USA, 16 min.
Tillie’s lonely life as a roadkill removal worker is destabilized when Wanda, a lively stranger, comes to town.
Total Catch
Sarah Clark, 2021, USA, 2 min.
Dating is hard… Zoom dating is harder.
Bonsoir
Athina Gendry, 2021, France, 17 min.
Suzanne is a successful lawyer who is skeptical of dating apps, but she finally decides to go on her first date with Lucille.
Cocoon Love
Xiaowen Wang, 2021, China/USA, 15 min.
Sent to stay with her grandparents in her hometown village, a teenager begins a budding friendship with her classmate and is forced to confront her past.
Four B (Cuarto B)
Paloma Coscia de Luque, 2021, Argentina, 10 min.
After a drunken night, a couple of women return to their apartment and hear their neighbor Camila in Apt. 4B having sex with a man which leads to a hostile situation.
Aimee Victoria
Chrystee Pharris, 2021, USA, 10 min.
Separated on their anniversary due to the pandemic, two profoundly deaf women have their relationship tested.
Laura’s Voice
Giuseppe Bucci, 2021, Italy, 20 min.
A queer take on the legendary monodrama “The Human Voice” by Jean Cocteau. In this version, a woman has her last phone conversation with the woman she loves.