January brings an aGLIFF community screening of “Cicada” on Thursday, January 21 at 7:00 p.m. with a Q&A featuring director Matthew Fifer to follow. The film will be available to view through January 28. Open to aGLIFF members for free; Individual tickets are available for purchase; Q&A with the director will follow the screening.
CICADA | JANUARY 21–28, 2021
Cicada | USA | 2020 | 93 minutes
Dirs. Matthew Fifer & Kieran Mulcare
7:00 p.m. Screening 8:40 p.m. Q&A with director Matthew Fifer
FREE for aGLIFF members; $12 General Admission
After a string of unsuccessful and awkward encounters with women, Ben goes “back on the dick.” CICADA follows Ben, a young bisexual man, as he comes out to the world and develops an intense relationship with Sam, a man of color struggling with deep wounds of his own. As the summer progresses and their intimacy grows, Ben’s past crawls to the surface.