Untie

An experimental dance film exploring the intersection of prescription opioid abuse and grief.

A gay, cis-woman's father is surprisingly pleased when she brings her transmasc boyfriend home. She soon realizes he's only happy because she's in a straight-passing relationship.

At a Halloween party a young teenager tries to figure out how to tell her father the partner he will meet for the first time is not the man he expects but a young woman.

Em, a non-binary person out for four years, begins Testosterone therapy, sparking conflict with their fiancé Spencer, who struggles to accept being seen with a partner who isn’t a woman. Em leaves him and finds support in Rose, a trans friend reclaiming her music career. They begin dating Ana, a non-binary performance artist who awakens Em’s sexuality, but Ana’s bipolar struggles strain the relationship, leading Em back to Spencer. Through shifting love, friendships, and family ties, Em learns to embrace their identity and prepares to share their truth with their single mother.

Amy is sent unwillingly to a recovery house by her mom, where she meets Hal, a recently incarcerated heroin addict. This film explores the everyday struggles, joys, and horrors of getting clean.