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Persephone Mara (English Subtitles)
BIPOC Leads
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18m
Memory, love, and mental health are explored in this hybrid-fiction-cinema-play about two adolescents named Persephone and Mara, who decide to escape from the world around them by none other than locking themselves away in an old projector room at the Cinematheque.
Lesbian / LGBTQ+ / Queer Short Film
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