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Watch this captivating short film, Happy Place – An LGBTQ+ Short Film, and get ready to be drawn into a story of self-discovery and unexpected twists. 🌈 Found this from TikTok? Reddit? Welcome! About The Short Film After realizing she may want to date women, Anna goes to her roommate’s cousin’s lesbian engagement party in the hopes of figuring out her sexuality, but discovers something much more terrifying instead. As she navigates this new and unfamiliar world, Anna’s journey becomes a powerful exploration of identity, community, and the complexities of human relationships. About the Writer/Director Sara Monge is a Los Angeles-native and New York-based screenwriter & director who specializes in grounded comedies. Her feature gay rom com A Magical Place Called Glendale made it onto the 2019 Black List and is currently in development with Pacific Electric Picture Company & Objectively Good Media. On top of that, Sara has developed IP with Mattel Films and spends her free time playing with her mini-Pitbull, Frankie 🙂 With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for character development, Sara’s work is a testament to the power of authentic representation in film. What’s Next I’m currently developing a feature A Magical Place Called Glendale in the same tone as Happy Place (think Lady Bird meets Bottoms energy) starring one of the leads from this short. Follow along for updates 💖 as we bring this exciting new project to life, and get a glimpse into the creative process behind it. Connect With Us ► Subscribe for BTS, deleted scenes & feature updates ► Instagram: @sarammonge ► TikTok: @sarammonge Festivals & Release Official Selection: Dances With Films 2025, NewFest Film Festival 2025, with more festival announcements and release dates to come, so be sure to stay tuned for the latest news and updates on Happy Place and future projects. 🌟
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Happy Place – An LGBTQ+ Short Film