Gabrielle is writing an illustrated guide book on sex called 'How To Do It.' At a book signing she meets Saul, an established male writer who is straight. She both loves and hates his work which has seeped into her secular Jewish life from childhood. The more Gabrielle tells him about her book the more he wants to know about her life; the relationship with her younger girlfriend Olivia and her determination to stop using my penis in sex . As her book takes form, is Saul jealous or desirous? Their friendship is tested as is Gabrielle's relationship with Olivia. The film muses on how we write, how we draw. And the nature of story and what it makes us do.
Lisa Gornick's witty London based romantic comedy has been winning over audiences at international film festivals around the globe. It swept up the ""Audience Award"" at last year's Cinnefable Festival Du Film (Paris) and Lisa Gornick was voted ""Best New Director "" at the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival. 'Do I Love You?' is a sparkling philosophical comedy about life and all the questions it throws at you. It starts with the breakdown of the relationship between Marina (Lisa Gornick) and her girlfriend Romy (Raquel Cassidy Channel 4's 'Teachers'). Marina's need to know why this has happened spirals out to include an ensemble of characters all dealing with issues that reflect her own. Set in London and shot in the first person this is a vibrant exploration of love life and its labels.
Double feature presentation starring Guinevere Tuner Lisa Gornick and Cheryl Dunye. In their heyday The Screech was the lesbian band nothing came near them. But the last ten years have taken their toll and relative obscurity has turned the once mighty musicians into mere shadows of their former selves. Iris (Guinevere Turner) drinks too much and dreams of that big comeback. MJ (VS Brodie) is apparently her ex but they're still inseparable. Former band-mate Lily (Lisa Gornick) and her partner Carol (Cheryl Dunye) are well past Lesbian Bed Death and just don't get on anymore. So naturally they've decided to have a child. Iris throws a Pool Party what should have been a joyous occasion goes horrifically wrong and leads to a series of shocking events. They believe that their only chance to get through this is by sticking together but a mysterious stranger enters their tight knit circle and starts to unpick the ties that bind these Older Wiser Lesbians otherwise known as OWLS. Also included is the feature length documentary Hooters an amazing intriguing and ultimately hysterical look at what went on behind the camera during the making of The Owls. This is no mere Making Of documentary Hooters is a statement that defines Lesbian Los Angeles at the end of the noughties.
A wry comedy feature about whether to have a baby or not. Sasha a cartoonist can't decide whether she wants a baby with girlfriend Maya. She invents two straight scenarios - because she presumes they have it easier. She's wrong the three stories start to collide and mistakes happen.
Writer-director Lisa Gornick stars in this charming and offbeat romantic comedy which takes a wry look at London lesbian life. Our narrator Marina (Gornick) is caught up in the midst of a thirty-something crisis after breaking up with girlfriend Romy (Raquel Cassidy). She starts to question her entire life embarking on a philosophical journey to make sense of her intricately woven community of lovers family and friends. As she cycles through London looking for answers chance encounters with friends ex-lovers and the occasional stranger present her with an ensemble of people all stumbling through crises of their own. This is a sparking philosophical comedy about life and all the questions it throws at you and a vibrant exploration of love life and its labels.
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