Girls’ Shorts
Shorts
Program Running Time is 93 min
What’s the real reason you’re not getting that acting job? Why do you feel like a straight freak in a gay world? Who’s going to tell you that your misguided fashion choices won’t ever get you laid? From a small town fair romance, a long day in the West Bank, or a budding butch’s dual existence in the Bronx, the girls and women in these films learn to navigate sex, love and relationships.

Love is Love Directed By: Anne Renton USA, 2007, 7 min What if straight people were the “queer” ones?

Casting Pearls Directed By: Andrea James USA, 2006, 7 min Transsexual actress Cassandra (Calpernia Addams) endures a series of auditions in Hollywood.

Make a Wish (Itmanna) Directed By: Cherien Dabis USA , Palestine, 2006, 12 min A young Palestinian girl will do whatever it takes to buy a birthday cake.

At the End of the Street (Na Koncu Ulicy) Directed By: Jenifer Malmqvist Poland, 2007, 14 min Alexandra doesn't want to accept that her girlfriend left her, but comes to understand that loss will always be a part of life.

Airplanes Directed By: Jen Heck USA, 2006, 10 min Two teenage girls take off, struggle to fly, and eventually come in for an emergency landing.

Long Ago Directed By: Christy Wegener USA, 2007, 14 min A lesbian dramedy about heartbreak and fashion faux pas.

Pariah Directed By: Dee Rees USA, 2006, 29 min A Bronx teen unsuccessfully juggles multiple identities to please her friends and family.

Screening Schedule
Date	Time	Venue	Price
Fri, Jul 20	7:00pm	DGA 1	$12.00
Sun, Jul 22	Noon	Barnsdall Theatre	$12.00

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