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pacific northwest queer lady obsessed with movies.
traded my rose-colored shades for a wide lens.
black lives matter.
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Gardenia's Natural Life 2020
I made another short film! You can watch it here.
This one is a light comedy, made with my family during quarantine. My mom & siblings are the stars! This was still an almost no-budget film, but thanks to some help from my dad, we had the use of better equipment this time, and spent more time overall making the film. It took a while to make, and of course given the state of the world right now we faced some…
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Cluny Brown 1946
Everyone deserves someone who'll tell them that pursuing their passions makes them more desirable, not less.
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Along the Coast 1958
Builds on the extremely stylish and pleasant foundation set by Varda's prior travelogue, adding in some social critique, sly humor, and even some melancholy scenes. It's shocking that this was commissioned by a tourism board, even though it does admittedly make me want to visit. An absolute power move of a short film.
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Coming Out 2020
Was not expecting the official Godzilla Twitter account to post a 2-minute short film about stop-motion Godzilla accepting his trans daughter on the last day of Pride Month, but here we are. Godzilla said trans rights!! And I'm crying.
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The Runaways 2010
Does this movie linger somewhat perv-ily on the underage sexuality of its main characters? Probably so. Does it tone down and play for humor the influence of a man who in real life was a rapist and abuser? Definitely. Does it indulge in a host of tiresome biopic cliches? OH LORD does it ever.
Did I enjoy it in spite of myself & all that bullshit because I'm super fucking gay and the Main Couple in this movie is Kristen Stewart at Peak Gayness and Dakota Fanning giving an Actually Good Performance? ...I think we all already know the answer to that question.
