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An experimental poetry piece celebrating black women, who continue to thrive in a system that was not built for them. This visual poem explores culture, self-love and self-discovery through a string of vignettes that combine dance, folklore, modern culture and spirituality.
Joe Bolton, back home from college for summer break, is invited by a girl he had a crush on in high school, Julien Baker, to star in a movie she's directing. Things become messy when Julien's sadistic boyfriend with aphantasia, Jack, and Julien's long-time lesbian hikikomori crush, Jill, get involved. Joe finds his life turning into a chaotic art piece as reality and film intertwine. When Julien goes missing, Joe sets out on a mission to find her, leading him into the violent, seedy underbelly of his hometown.
The story follows a renowned detective reverting from retirement to resolve one final case, a personal case of great complexity.
Unable to conceive a child and without work, Tom and Poppy Webster achieve unexpected notoriety making homage shorts. Fame, however, is not the prize, but the price.
