River Gallo stars as a non-binary pool cleaner who attracts the attention of a former high school athlete.
Acting
River Gallo's commanding, vulnerable presence in every frame.
Direction
Luke Willis packs a feature's worth of tension into 600 seconds.
Director
Luke Willis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a wave of bold queer short films disrupting traditional romance narratives—this premiered at Outfest and sparked immediate discourse about whose stories get told in under ten minutes.
River Gallo, who is intersex and non-binary, specifically sought roles that rejected binaries—this character's refusal to perform for the male gaze while demanding to be seen mirrors their own advocacy work in Hollywood.
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