Four years after a violent argument, Petunia, a young woman recovering from mental health and memory issues, struggles to find the best way to make amends to her ex-fiancée Vera
Writing
Every word lands like a gut punch. Economical cruelty.
Acting
Two women, one room, zero escape from the pain.
Director
Jayk Gallagher
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Jayk Gallagher made this as his thesis film at AFI—proof that micro-budget queer cinema can devastate harder than studio Oscar bait.
The 9-minute runtime was a festival requirement constraint that became artistic choice—every second of silence between these women is weaponized.
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