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Kenzie Elizabeth

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Kenzie Elizabeth (she/her/hers) is a queer filmmaker+director+writer+actor, from Chicago. As a filmmaker, Kenzie started in producing — after producing a myriad of series' and short films by comedians out of Second City in Chicago, she started writing and directing her own work. Her short film, Pinkwashing for a Cure, was a viral piece featured on The Huffington Post, Upworthy, and Women You Should Know, for bringing a satirical light to the injustice behind breast health. Her award winning short film, Ponytail, played across the country in festivals throughout 2018, picking up Audience’s Choice, Best Made in Chicago, and Best Female Filmmaker awards. Ponytail is now distributed by Pixquid…

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Easy poster
6.0

This eclectic, star-studded anthology follows diverse Chicagoans fumbling through the modern maze of love, sex, technology and culture. First dates, friends with benefits, couples with kids. Whatever your relationship status is, it's always complicated.

Easy

2016

Brisket poster
NR

With guests waiting outside, a blood-drenched bride evaluates the state of things, whilst advising her lover on a recipe for that evening's "special" dinner. As the high stakes of a dead body loom over her, she focuses instead on her lover and the special recipe, resulting in a serious reality check. "Brisket" is a queer, dark comedy that calls into question the nature of desire, appetite, and the lengths they drive us to, both violent and banal.

Brisket

2024

Counting poster
NR

In 1951 Violet and Milly make a love promise over a penny. In 2015, the promise comes due, and Violet must face a heartbreaking reality.

Counting

2016

Pathetic Woman poster
7.0

An awkward encounter at work carries two unassuming co-workers into a dreamy holiday weekend. A weekend that inevitably falls to pieces when Andy introduces Katherine to some friends. A surreal portrait of love and how pathetic it renders us.

Pathetic Woman

2020

Basic poster
NR

Gloria and Nick go through a painful breakup. Gloria then spirals through Nick’s past dating history, untangling his web of ex-girlfriends until she discovers the reason for all their issues: Kaylinn, the hottest, most basic ex-girlfriend to ever exist, who not only just took Gloria’s boyfriend, but is about to take her entire story from her, too. Based on Devantez's award-winning 2020 short of the same name.

Basic

2026

Kenzie's Beaming Light poster
NR

Focuses on the queer female filmmaker and actress, K.Z. Elizabeth and her story of getting immersed into film and making stories that she is passionate about in a currently white male-dominated industry.

Kenzie's Beaming Light

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