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Girls On Top

Wednesday, 6/17/2020 | 5:00PM PDT | Register for Girls On Top Q&A   

As a member of the Palm Springs International Film Society enjoy daily exclusive Q&A's from a selection of films specially curated for you. Women and Queer Folks fearlessly lead the way in this collection of documentary and live-action shorts. 

Q&A Particpants 
Charlotte Benbenist (Director, Bye Bye, Body)
Mary Evangelista (Director, La Gloria) 
Ellie Wen (Director, The Missfits)
Priscilla Gonzalez (Director, Status Pending)

All Q&A's will be held on zoom. If you need any technical assistance please email filmsociety@psfilmfest.org.

Bye Bye, Body

Nina is fifteen and in her final week of weight loss camp. All summer she's stuck to her plan: work hard, drop the pounds, and return home to a brand new life. But when, in her last weigh in, the scale doesn't budge, Nina turns to desperate measures.

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Running Time: 10

La Gloria

In the days following her suicide attempt, a queer lovelorn teen finds connection and solace with her Abuela through the secret language of dreams.

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Running Time: 16

The Missfits

An all-girls robotics team competes to smash stereotypes and prove themselves in a male-dominated field, while also trying to get through high school.

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Running Time: 21

Status Pending

With immigration law under attack, five first-generation immigration lawyers (who call themselves “The Tribe”) strive to help immigrants obtain safety and status in the United States.

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Running Time: 26

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