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Synopsis

In 1870’s Northern California, when law prohibited women from wearing trousers, a frog catcher develops a relationship with the wife of a wealthy businessman. Inspired by a true story.

Dir: Reina Higashitani. 

Awards ~ Grants

Hollywood Foreign Press Association Directing Fellowship
Caucus Foundation Grant
Panavision New Filmmaker Grant
Roy W. Dean Grant Summer 2019 Hot Film in the Making

Film Festivals 

KCET (PBS SOCAL) Fine Cut Film Festival, California 

Best Short Film at Gilbert Baker LGBTQ Film Festival, Kansas

Selected for Oslo Fusion International Film Festival, Norway

Selected Outsouth Queer Film Festival, New Mexico

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