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A chance encounter between two young men leads to a chase and an unexpected result. This film is part of a shorts called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Unexpected (short film)

John and Eric put the “lust” back in “lackluster” sex. This film is part of a shorts program called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Lukewarm (short film)

In this musical short about dating and loneliness, an annoyed and single bisexual woman navigates her way through yet another lonely night while personified dating apps serenade her with songs about her inability to find love. This film is part of a shorts program called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

A Single Evening (short film)

Taylor prepares obsessively for the perfect third date with dreamboat Chris, but his efforts backfire. This film is part of a shorts program called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Next Level Shit (short film)

Two friends take a weekend trip to help one of them get over a recent breakup, but their relationship begins to change when heterosexual Jessie, in her drunken loneliness, kisses bisexual Belle. This film is part of a shorts called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Treacle (short film)

Devastated Norm, newly single after his longtime boyfriend breaks up with him on Thanksgiving evening, baby-steps his way back into dating and bachelorhood as he tries to find his new “normal.” This film is part of a shorts programs called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Finding Norm(al) (short film)

A lonely gay man falls in love with an artificially intelligent car over the course of a road trip. This film is part of a shorts subject program called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our short subject programs and the narrative comedy web series These Thems are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Jeff Drives You (short film)

In this short inspired by an old episode of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” Faye, haunted by the death of her beloved Dolores, considers taking her own life when she suddenly encounters the Grim Reaper. This film is part of a shorts called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Woman on the Threshold (short film)

The story of a love that blooms between two black men just five years after homosexuality was decriminalized in the United States. This film is part of a shorts program called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Bill & Robert (short film)

A sudden event brings together elderly Arcelia, who has been estranged from her family for many decades because of her longtime relationship with partner Lulu, and young Julian, who struggles to explore his identity while living under the umbrella of his strict grandfather. This film is part of a shorts program called Narrative Shorts 1: Love and Sex. Order a free ticket to this virtual screening at the link above or below. All of our shorts programs and the narrative comedy web series "These Thems" are free due to the generous underwriting of our sponsors.

Encounter (short film)

Conversations between Cinema St. Louis artistic director Chris Clark and "Bill &amp; Robert" director-executive producer Kamaria Hodge and star-executive producer Brandon Smith; "Encounter" director Ivan Löwenberg; "Finding Norm(al)" writer-producer-star Nathaniel Ryan; "Lukewarm" director Mitch Yapko and writer-star Eric Feltes; "Next Level Shit" director Gary Jaffe; "A Single Evening" director Ashlei Hardenburg-Cartagena; and "Women on the Threshold" director Dan Steadman.

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