Lesbian shorts

Saliva
2007, Brasil, 15 minutes, d: Esmir Filho
12 year old Marina is obsessed with the anticipation of her first kiss.

Loving Loretta
2008, Canada, 23 minutes, d: Andrea Gutsche
Loretta is a sexy butch farmer in a sleepy town where everyone knows everyone else’s business. She frequents the only diner around, bringing flowers to all of the waitresses, but really she’s trying to catch the eye of sassy Lily.

Benni Has Two Mothers
2007, South Africa, 10 minutes, d: Vivid Tjipura
Benni has two mums and must contend with his schoolmates reaction to the news that his mothers are going to marry.

Night Star
Inkanyezi Yobusuku, 2007, South Africa, 13 minutes, d: Kekeletso Khena
Traditionally, Zulu women were barred from household chores during menstruation, and the maidens were isolated in the girls hut, a time for rest and contemplation called Ukuya Enyangeni, going to the moon. Lindiwe’s dreams are disturbed by her desire for the Amaqhikiza, her guide during this time.

Just Me?
2007, USA, 22 minutes, d: Amy Neil
When the only lesbian in a large extended family discovers her great grandmother’s photo albums she begins to suspect that she is not alone...

No Bikini
2007, Canada, 9 minutes, d: Claudia Morgado Escanilla
Robin takes us back to that glorious time when she was seven years old, and how it changed her spirit for the rest of her life.

Crafty
2008, USA, 9 minutes, d: Erik Gernand
A crafty activist collecting signatures for a gay marriage petition encounters a craft-loving housewife who refuses to sign on for the cause.

Flowers At The Park (Or First Kisses)
Flores en el parque (o los primeros besos), 2006, Spain, 10 minutes, d: Mariel Macia
Ana and Lola arrange to meet. Lola will bring flowers; Ana will bring doubts — but only until they kiss for the first time.

Alpha
2007, Israel, 12 minutes, d: Dana Goldberg
The final minutes of an intimate night between two women. One is fifty years old and the other is in her early twenties. What seems to be a fragile promise of harmony brings about the relationship’s demise.

Bye Bye Darling
Ciao tesoro, 2008, Italy, 11 minutes, d: Amedeo Procopio
A nightclub with mysterious logos... a belly dancer playing with some golden veils... two acrobatic barmen... a man, who looks very nervous, makes a proposal to a woman who's watching the show with a girlfriend: she will go to bed with him in an hour.