MisUnderstood

MisUnderstood

Love is the most universal feeling...but often the most misunderstood

2024 · 15 min · Romance

Misunderstood is a powerful but cute queer short film that explores a lovers heartfelt journey to be seen as more than just 'special friends' in the eyes of an immigrant father.

Directed by Diana Caicedo & Kasey Medeiros · Written by Diana Caicedo & Kasey Medeiros

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