
Here is a 97-minute collection of lesbian shorts from around the world.
CYNTHIA: A dinner party with old friends takes a shocking turn as wounds are exposed, revelations are made, and the past resurfaces. Over one tense evening, Cynthia learns that some things can never be unsaid. An emotionally bold and uplifting story about truth, love and finding the strength to move on.
FROM A TO Q: Here is the story of 22 year old Alex who wakes suddenly from a dream where she's intimate with Kayla. Only problem is: Kayla happens to be Alex's best friend and Alex has never been with a girl before. She now has to navigate through her new found feelings, all the while trying really hard not to mess up the friendship she's had since she was 5.
FAKE: A photographer rejects a fake smile from her model. But the girl holds on to it as to her true identity. Tension rises, and secretly, an experience of initiation begins... A film 94% positive to the Bechdel test.
MONEY CAT: When a financially-strapped couple encounters a mysterious Money Cat, one of them touts it as a good luck charm while the other remains a skeptic. They’re both surprised when good fortune seemingly befalls them, but everything comes with a price.
UNCLE ZSIGA: Here is a contemplation on the possibility of forgiveness. Regretful of the past, an old Hungarian man, after fifteen years, musters up the courage to emigrate to America to confront his long-lost daughter. Is he able to forgive himself?
I JUST WISH YOU TOLD ME: Jessie and Karen have been a same sex couple for thirteen years. When Karen goes into surgery and unexpectedly dies, a traumatized Jessie can’t make sense of it. In her search, Jessie discovers hidden truths that disrupt and shake her confidence in their entire relationship. Based on a true story, I Just Wish You Told Me, shows how betrayals in long term relationships, can lead to wounds that never heal.
REAL: A tiny film webseries exploring deafness, love, and the lengths we go to find it. These tiny film follows Lauren as she navigates relationships and connection in a world of complex communication.
WINNER! OUTSOUTH JURY AWARD: BEST SHORT FILM
NORTH CAROLINA PREMIERE!
A dinner party with old friends takes a shocking turn as wounds are exposed, revelations are made, and the past resurfaces. Over one tense evening, Cynthia learns that some things can never be unsaid. An emotionally bold and uplifting story about truth, love and finding the strength to move on.
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OFFICIAL SELECTION!
Kerry International Film Festival
Newport Beach Film Festival
The Richard Harris International Film Festival
Director Biography - Jack Hickey
Jack is an actor and award winning writer / director based between London and Dublin. He is currently director of Copper Alley Productions. Most recently he starred in Neasa Hardiman’s Sea Fever which premiered at TIFF in 2019. His credits as an actor for screen include Penny Dreadful (Showtime),Vikings (History Channel/Take 5), Jericho (ITV), Rebellion (RTÉ), Emmerdale (ITV), Game of Thrones (HBO) and feature films Mary Shelley and The Light of Day. Cynthia is his first film.
- Year2020
- Runtime17 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Irish
- CountryIreland
- PremiereNorth Carolina Premiere
- DirectorJack Hickey
- ScreenwriterJack Hickey
- ProducerLara Hickey
- CastValerie O’Connor, Peter Campion, Caoimhe O’Malley, Moe Dunford







Here is a 97-minute collection of lesbian shorts from around the world.
CYNTHIA: A dinner party with old friends takes a shocking turn as wounds are exposed, revelations are made, and the past resurfaces. Over one tense evening, Cynthia learns that some things can never be unsaid. An emotionally bold and uplifting story about truth, love and finding the strength to move on.
FROM A TO Q: Here is the story of 22 year old Alex who wakes suddenly from a dream where she's intimate with Kayla. Only problem is: Kayla happens to be Alex's best friend and Alex has never been with a girl before. She now has to navigate through her new found feelings, all the while trying really hard not to mess up the friendship she's had since she was 5.
FAKE: A photographer rejects a fake smile from her model. But the girl holds on to it as to her true identity. Tension rises, and secretly, an experience of initiation begins... A film 94% positive to the Bechdel test.
MONEY CAT: When a financially-strapped couple encounters a mysterious Money Cat, one of them touts it as a good luck charm while the other remains a skeptic. They’re both surprised when good fortune seemingly befalls them, but everything comes with a price.
UNCLE ZSIGA: Here is a contemplation on the possibility of forgiveness. Regretful of the past, an old Hungarian man, after fifteen years, musters up the courage to emigrate to America to confront his long-lost daughter. Is he able to forgive himself?
I JUST WISH YOU TOLD ME: Jessie and Karen have been a same sex couple for thirteen years. When Karen goes into surgery and unexpectedly dies, a traumatized Jessie can’t make sense of it. In her search, Jessie discovers hidden truths that disrupt and shake her confidence in their entire relationship. Based on a true story, I Just Wish You Told Me, shows how betrayals in long term relationships, can lead to wounds that never heal.
REAL: A tiny film webseries exploring deafness, love, and the lengths we go to find it. These tiny film follows Lauren as she navigates relationships and connection in a world of complex communication.
WINNER! OUTSOUTH JURY AWARD: BEST SHORT FILM
NORTH CAROLINA PREMIERE!
A dinner party with old friends takes a shocking turn as wounds are exposed, revelations are made, and the past resurfaces. Over one tense evening, Cynthia learns that some things can never be unsaid. An emotionally bold and uplifting story about truth, love and finding the strength to move on.
WEBSITE: Click Here
OFFICIAL SELECTION!
Kerry International Film Festival
Newport Beach Film Festival
The Richard Harris International Film Festival
Director Biography - Jack Hickey
Jack is an actor and award winning writer / director based between London and Dublin. He is currently director of Copper Alley Productions. Most recently he starred in Neasa Hardiman’s Sea Fever which premiered at TIFF in 2019. His credits as an actor for screen include Penny Dreadful (Showtime),Vikings (History Channel/Take 5), Jericho (ITV), Rebellion (RTÉ), Emmerdale (ITV), Game of Thrones (HBO) and feature films Mary Shelley and The Light of Day. Cynthia is his first film.
- Year2020
- Runtime17 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Irish
- CountryIreland
- PremiereNorth Carolina Premiere
- DirectorJack Hickey
- ScreenwriterJack Hickey
- ProducerLara Hickey
- CastValerie O’Connor, Peter Campion, Caoimhe O’Malley, Moe Dunford