Femme

Friday, March 22 - Thursday, April 18, 2024

There will be post-screening Q&As with directors Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping and stars George MacKay and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett after the 7:30 p.m. shows on Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23, and extended introductions by Sam H. Freeman, Ng Choon Ping, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and George MacKay at 9:55 p.m. on Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23.

With his performances as Aphrodite Banks, Jules (Nathan Stewart-Jarett) is one of London’s most celebrated drag artists. One night after a show, he steps out to get some cigarettes and is brutally attacked. Although he recovers physically, Jules withdraws from the outside world, traumatized. Months later, he recognizes his attacker by chance in a gay sauna, and Jules begins his affair with the closeted Preston (George MacKay) in order to take his revenge.

• Country UK
• Running Time 98 minutes
• Format DCP
• Distributor Utopia
• Director Sam H. Freeman, Ng Choon Ping
• Cast George MacKay, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Aaron Heffernan, John McCrea, Antonia Clarke
• Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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