Director : Sarah Kambe Holland
Cast : Sabrina Jie-A-Fa and Louis Tomeo
USA / 2022 / 87 mins / Coming-of-Age Comedy, Lesbian
In English
9 – 9 – 23 (Sat) 1:50pm – PREMIERE ELEMENTS
12 – 9 – 23 (Tue) 7:45pm – Broadway CINEMATHEQUE
* Hong Kong Premiere
* Selection: Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival, BFI FLARE: LONDON LGBTQIA+ Festival, Cleveland International Film Festival, Tiff Next Wave Film Festival, Frameline International Film Festival 2023, Winner of the Audience Award at the Florida Film Festival
Synopsis :
After coming out to her parents, seventeen-year-old Twinkie takes off on a road trip to meet her online crush with the help of her nerdy best friend, Egghead. As they make their way across the country, Egghead wrestles with his unrequited feelings for Twinkie, while Twinkie learns to embrace her identity as a gay mixed-Asian woman.
