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30 NOV 2024End
A Bird Hit My Window and Now I'm a Lesbian

A Bird Hit My Window and Now I'm a Lesbian

CARMELA MARIE MURPHY + A J DUBLER | USA | 2024 | 8 MIN | ENGLISH EST

CARMELA MARIE MURPHY + A J DUBLER | USA | 2024 | 8 MIN | ENGLISH EST

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Synopsis

After a mysterious girl shows up Gray's doorstep holding the corpse of a bird that’s just cracked her window, an impromptu bird funeral changes the way she views herself and her lesbian identity.

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Filmmaker Bio

AJ Dubler is a stop motion animator, 2D animator, and storyboard artist. They have experience working on stop motion productions and creating their own films. AJ is the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship at SAIC and graduated with distinction in Fall 2023.

Filmmaker Bio

Carmela Murphy is a filmmaker and artist specializing in stop motion animation and screenwriting. She received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in Spring 2024. She adores telling narrative and fantastical stories that explore the weird and the wonderful.

Producer

Carleka Lurohy, A J Dubler

Writer

Carleka Lurohy, A J Dubler

Cast

  • jordan Gantos
  • Cecile Lopez
  • Timmothy Sullivan
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