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Lísa is fifteen years old and quite different from other girls her age. She has trouble connecting to her peers whilst keeping a big secret. When her childhood friend Bryndís starts reaching out to her, the two reunite, leading Lísa to discover more secrets about her body and medical history.

Crew

Directed by

Anna Karín Lárusdóttir
Screenplay

Anna Karín Lárusdóttir
Director of Photography

Óttar Ingi Þorbergsson
Editor

Anna Karín Lárusdóttir, Steinn Þorkelsson
Music Composer

K.óla
Producer

Anna Karín Lárusdóttir

About the film

Type

Short Film
National Premiere Date

March 10, 0019
Genre

Drama
Length

15 min. 57 sec.
Language

Icelandic
Original Title

XY
International Title

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Production Year

2019
Production Countries

Iceland
Icelandic Film Centre Grant

No
Production Format

Digital
Aspect Ratio

2.35:1
Color

Yes

Cast

Main Cast

Hafrún Arna Jóhannsdóttir

Festivals

2020
Out & Loud - Pune Int'l Queer Film Festival
2020
Kashish Mumbai Int'l Queer Film Festival
2020
Sorsicorti Short Film Festival
2020
Breakthroughs Film Festival
2020
Golden Ger Int'l Film Festival
2020
Fire!! - Barcelona Lbgt Film Festival
2020
Outstream Film Fest
2020
Davis Feminist Film Festival
2020
Vox Feminae Festival
2020
Hill Country Film Festival
2020
Firenze Filmvcorti Festival
2020
Corti A Ponte
2020
Filmout San Diego Lgbt+ Film Festival
2020
Sehsuchte - Int'l Student Film Festival
2020
Season Film Festival
2020
Reykjavík International Film Festival (RIFF)
2020
Brisbane queer film festival
2020
Visionär film festival
2020
BUFF - malmö film festival
2020
Femcine10 film festival
2020
International filmmor women’s film festival
2020
Zinegoak - international lgtb film and performing arts festival
2020
Mardi gras film festival
2020
Indie lincs - international film festival
2020
Ifema Imagenes International Female Film Festival
2019
Stockfish Film Festival - Award: Winner of Shortfish
2019
Muestra de cinema el tumbao
2019
Northern Wave Int'l Film Festival