Alkis explores the emotional journey a person goes through when trying to understand what it means to feel alienated from their own cultural heritage and find their path back to it. Alkis shows us various traditional Lithuanian music, dance, and folklore and sees how infusing contemporary queer versions of those art forms can bring a deeper understanding of how queerness and tradition can intersect.
A sleeping man’s fading memory of his late Mother unravels through a recurring, hypermnesic dream that reverberates and transforms throughout his life, tracing from his final dream back to his first.
17-year-old Giddy spends a week in England seeking reconnection with her queer and estranged sister, Julie. On the night of Julie’s 24th birthday, Giddy faces a tumultuous transition into adulthood. The sisters clash as old patterns and memories remerge.
