A smart, sexy, and suspenseful look into the lives of Dr. Finn Jeffries and her 11-year old daughter, Zelly. Finn’s partner, Nancy, recently passed away and Finn’s raising Zelly alone, while devoting her time to the abortion clinic that Nancy founded. The clinic is threatened daily, her own life is in jeopardy, and at the same time Zelly, a defiant attention-seeking teenager, does not make Finn’s life any easier. When a pro-life fanatic tries to kill the over-extended doctor, both Finn and Zelly are pushed to the edge of desperation. Beautifully balancing the intrigue of a thriller with insightful domestic drama, Finn’s Girl explores the complexity of two women connecting through the fragile veil of loss. Screening with… Came out, it rained, went back in again
Dir. Betsan Evans Morris
1991 UK
10mins
A rare chance to see this classic lesbian short, starring the ever-adorable Jane Horrocks. Waking up one morning with the striking revelation, ‘I’m gay!’, a wide-eyed innocent discovers the perils of coming out when she travels to the big city under the illusion that they’re all gay in London’.