Steady State
Friends to Lovers
•
12m
The short film Steady State (2022) by Alexandra Swarens is a 13-minute LGBTQ+ short starring Swarens and Elizabeth Manning. It follows two women meeting and spending time together while exploring the emotional dynamics of attraction and relationship tension. “The little things people love about you in the beginning, somehow end up being the things they hate you for in the end,” is one of the dialogues one girl says to another in this story that follows their meeting and tour of a city.
Up Next in Friends to Lovers
-
What Does It Feel Like to Fall In Love
We are so used to expecting the bad, that we don’t fully enjoy it. This short film shows that this is not always the case, that not everything goes wrong. It’s natural to be a little afraid, but if we never go for it openly and with hope, we will never have that chance for something good.
