Lie with Her

Lie with Her

2026 · 6 min

London, 1994. Maria has inherited Flat J and is quietly beginning to leave the church. Her friend Stephanie has always been beside her. Some things do not need to be announced. They just become true.

Directed by Umnia El-Neil · Written by Daniela Villada Londono

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