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Drawn to a lakeside haven by a mysterious pregnant woman, a heartbroken drifter finds refuge with a group of eccentric misfits—only to discover the oasis hides dark secrets.

Description

New York Premiere


In a world where the water supply is contaminated, Kai lives out of her car, reeling from a devastating breakup. Her fight for survival takes an extraordinary turn when she stumbles upon a hidden utopian lake, a lush oasis where pristine water flows.


After meeting a band of misfits, Kai is drawn to Mallory (Julia Fox), an enigmatic pregnant woman using her wealth to live out an elaborate escapist fantasy. Despite their contrasting worlds, an intense and passionate romance ignites between them. As their connection deepens, Kai begins to unravel Mallory’s mysterious past, discovering that their dreamlike sanctuary is built on dark secrets.


This screening will be followed by a Q&A.

Part of the 38th Annual New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival

Director

Millicent Hailes

Producer

Nathan Scherrer, Tara Sheree, Tyler Payne, Liz Cardenas, Douglas Riggs, Millicent Hailes

Writer

Millicent Hailes, Kendra Miller

Cast

Julia Fox, Ashley Moore, Micaela Wittman, Lío Mehiel, Ryder McLaughlin, Kate Moennig, Creed Bratton

Cinematographer

Ksusha Genenfeld

Editing

Amber Bansak

Showtimes

In-Person


8:00 PM - SVA