Ben in Bloom

On the eve of her cotillion ball, a young Black girl grapples with her queer identity and questions her purity.

A tender queer romance about a gay man who travels across the country to spend the weekend with someone he met on a dating app.

A 1950s Southern teen questions her faith and sexuality on the eve of her baptism when urged to repent her feelings for her best friend.

Two Latinx nannies meet God in the reflection of a puddle.

RETRIEVAL is a lyrical short film that explores the process of a soul retrieval in the aftermath of sexual assault - the spiritual undertaking of bringing back a part of your soul that has been traumatically separated. Holding the line between magic, fantasy, and grounded reality, the film asks the question: what sight of miraculous intervention do we need to conduct to seam together such a violent rupture?