After a Bird Hit My Window, I Became a Lesbian | Award Winning Stop Motion Short Film

Watch this award-winning stop motion short film that explores the unexpected intersections of fate, grief, and self-discovery. After a mysterious girl shows up at Gray’s doorstep holding the fragile corpse of a bird that had just cracked her window, the two embark on an impromptu bird funeral. This quiet, artistic ritual begins to shift Gray’s internal perspective, leading to a profound transformation in the way she views herself and her burgeoning lesbian identity. Through meticulously crafted animation and a heartfelt narrative, the film examines how small, jarring moments can shatter our existing glass ceilings and open us up to our true selves.

Written and Directed by AJ Dubler and Carmela Murphy
AJ | https://www.instagram.com/aj.dubler
Carmela | https://www.instagram.com/carmela.murphy.art/

TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@god.is.a.pelican

Starring
Jordan Gantos as Gray | https://www.instagram.com/therockinyourpocket/
Cecelie Lopez as Fionn
Timothy Sullivan as Alex | https://www.instagram.com/timothy.j.sullivan/

Original Score by
Justin Graff | https://www.instagram.com/jgmakesnoises/

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A Bird Hit My Window and Now I’m a Lesbian | Award Winning Stop Motion Short Film