{"id":66,"date":"2016-08-11T20:37:22","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T20:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2016-08-22T20:40:15","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T20:40:15","slug":"outfest-short","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/outfest-short\/","title":{"rendered":"OUTFEST Shorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date &amp; Time: <\/strong>Saturday,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>September 17th, 11-12:45<br \/>\n<strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Academy of Music\u00a0Theatre, 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This short film program is one of the signature short film programs of Outfest Los Angeles known as, \u201cGirls Shorts.\u201d This slate of films offer cinematic glimpses into lives and loves of queer women. Being hip and queer in L.A. is hard enough &#8211; try looking for love or a baby! This year\u2019s girls\u2019 shorts are whip-sharp and poignant, finding humor in lez divorce; insemination via a partner\u2019s brother; and the reality that, in L.A., juice can replace sex. Girls\u2019 shorts embody a fresh spirit, birthed from the L.A. filmmaker base you know and love<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>BRIX AND THE BITCH \u00a0<\/strong>Director: Nico Raineau (2015, 10min)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-188 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/BRIXANDTHEBITCH_01-e1471897328389-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"BRIXANDTHEBITCH_01\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/BRIXANDTHEBITCH_01-e1471897328389-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/BRIXANDTHEBITCH_01-e1471897328389-768x440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/BRIXANDTHEBITCH_01-e1471897328389-1024x587.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/BRIXANDTHEBITCH_01-e1471897328389-349x200.jpg 349w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/BRIXANDTHEBITCH_01-e1471897328389.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span>Set in the gritty underground world of fight clubs, this film sees a female fighter facing an unexpected opponent in her last match.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>PARTNERS \u00a0<\/strong>Director: Joey Ally (2015, 6min)<br \/>\n<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-187 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/PARTNERS_01-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"PARTNERS_01\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/PARTNERS_01-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/PARTNERS_01-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/PARTNERS_01-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/PARTNERS_01-356x200.jpg 356w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/PARTNERS_01.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>An east-side LA lesbian couple confronts the day-to-day harsh truths of living together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>JO COOL<\/strong> \u00a0Director:\u00a0 Natalia Leite (2016, 12min)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-189 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/jocool-resize-300x150.gif\" alt=\"jocool-resize\" width=\"310\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/jocool-resize-300x150.gif 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/jocool-resize-400x200.gif 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A comedian failing at love and jokes finds her way after confronting her ideal version of herself one dark magic evening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>SPUNKLE \u00a0<\/strong>Director:\u00a0Lisa Donato (2016, 13min)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-191 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/SPUNKLE_08-300x169.gif\" alt=\"SPUNKLE_08\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/SPUNKLE_08-300x169.gif 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/SPUNKLE_08-768x432.gif 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/SPUNKLE_08-356x200.gif 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A spunky look at a lesbian couple&#8217;s journey to Inseminate with passion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WEDLOCKED<\/strong>\u00a0 Director:\u00a0Puppett (2015, 12min)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-192 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/wedlock-resize-300x140.gif\" alt=\"wedlock-resize\" width=\"309\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/wedlock-resize-300x140.gif 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/wedlock-resize-430x200.gif 430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fueled by absurd lesbian divorce laws, we follow a couple&#8217;s humorous solution to getting married.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong> VIRGIN TERRITORY<\/strong> \u00a0Director:\u00a0Emily Robinson, (2016, 15min)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VIRGINTERRITORY_01-300x188.png\" alt=\"VIRGINTERRITORY_01\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VIRGINTERRITORY_01-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VIRGINTERRITORY_01-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VIRGINTERRITORY_01-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VIRGINTERRITORY_01-320x200.png 320w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VIRGINTERRITORY_01.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A young teen, influenced by her butch babysitter, seeks to lose her virginity to understand her sexual identity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANGELINO HEIGHTS<\/strong> \u00a0Director:\u00a0Molly Manning, (2016, 19min)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-193 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/ANGELINOHEIGHTS_resize-300x169.gif\" alt=\"ANGELINOHEIGHTS_resize\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/ANGELINOHEIGHTS_resize-300x169.gif 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/ANGELINOHEIGHTS_resize-768x432.gif 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/ANGELINOHEIGHTS_resize-356x200.gif 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Unlikely queer housemates in Angelino Heights confront debauched dating dynamics in L.A.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>VAMONOS<\/strong> \u00a0Director:\u00a0Marvin Lemus \u00a0(2015, 12min)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VAMONOS_resize-300x183.gif\" alt=\"VAMONOS_resize\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VAMONOS_resize-300x183.gif 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VAMONOS_resize-768x468.gif 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/VAMONOS_resize-329x200.gif 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A young Latina counters homophobia with breaking and entering to send her deceased girlfriend into the after-life in their desired gender.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date &amp; Time: Saturday,\u00a0September 17th, 11-12:45 Location:\u00a0Academy of Music\u00a0Theatre, 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060 This short film program is one of the signature short film programs&hellip; <span class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/outfestontheroad\/outfest-short\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;OUTFEST 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