Girl Play
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Girl Play - a Female's Point of View is an indie
film made in 2004 and directed by Lee Friedlander
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lovers in a Los Angeles
stage play. Innocently, the stage director, Gabriel runs the actresses through a series of rehearsals designed to "bring out the intimacy" in each performer. Soon the two women find themselves increasingly and undeniably attracted to each other and overcome with desire. They must ask themselves whether this relationship is manufactured, created for the sake of the "girl play", or is true love.
Audience Award for Best Lesbian Narrative Feature Film and Grand Jury Award for Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film.
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...
film made in 2004 and directed by Lee Friedlander
Lee Friedlander
Lee Friedlander is an American photographer and artist. In the 1960s and 70s, working primarily with 35mm cameras and black and white film, Friedlander evolved an influential and often imitated visual language of urban "social landscape," with many of the photographs including fragments of...
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Summary
Robin, who has been married to her girlfriend for six years, and Lacie, who has never had a lasting relationship, are both cast to play lesbianLesbian
Lesbian is a term most widely used in the English language to describe sexual and romantic desire between females. The word may be used as a noun, to refer to women who identify themselves or who are characterized by others as having the primary attribute of female homosexuality, or as an...
lovers in a Los Angeles
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stage play. Innocently, the stage director, Gabriel runs the actresses through a series of rehearsals designed to "bring out the intimacy" in each performer. Soon the two women find themselves increasingly and undeniably attracted to each other and overcome with desire. They must ask themselves whether this relationship is manufactured, created for the sake of the "girl play", or is true love.
Awards
L.A. OutfestOutfest
Outfest is an LGBT-oriented film showcase and festival in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1982 as the "Gay and Lesbian Media Festival and Conference", the name was changed to Outfest in 1994.-Programs:...
Audience Award for Best Lesbian Narrative Feature Film and Grand Jury Award for Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film.
Credits
- Robin Greenspan...Robin
- Lacie Harmon ... Lacie
- Mink StoleMink StoleNancy Paine Stoll better known by the stage name Mink Stole, is an American actress from Baltimore, Maryland. She began her career working for director John Waters, having appeared in all of his feature films to date...
... Robin's Mother - Dom DeLuiseDom DeLuiseDominick "Dom" DeLuise was an American actor, comedian, film director, television producer, chef, and author. He was the husband of actress Carol Arthur from 1965 until his death and the father of: actor, director, pianist, and writer Peter DeLuise; actor David DeLuise; and actor Michael DeLuise...
... Gabriel - Katherine Randolph ... Audrey
- Lauren Maher ... Cass
- Gina DeVivo ... Robin at Age 14
- Shannon Perez ... Young Robin at Age 6
- Dominic Ottersbach ... Gabriel's Assistant
- Julie Briggs ... Dr. Katherine
- Peter Ente ... Robin's Father
- Graham T. McClusky ... Parents Friend
- Skye Emerson ... Bartender
- Jessica Golden ... Laura, Drunk girl in bar
- Lynn A. Henderson ... Attractive Girl in Bar
- Sara BareillesSara BareillesSara Beth Bareilles is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She achieved mainstream success in 2007 with the hit single "Love Song", which brought her into the number one spot on the Billboard Pop 100 chart. She has sold over 1 million records in the United States alone and has been...
... Singer in bar