Jeannette Gould

Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a devastating diagnosis, Alice and her family find their bonds tested.

Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.

Ironworker Nick lives with his wife, Kitty, and three daughters. When he meets a significantly younger woman, Tula, he starts an affair with her, much to the chagrin of his wife, and his life is thrown into upheaval. Kitty kicks Nick out of the house, and he is forced to make some difficult decisions.

This wacky dark comedy-drama follows a gay man from childhood through adolescence, presenting them abstractly, with stylistic film elegance. Filled with interesting avant-garde camera work; colorful characters; memorable names and lines & powerful knockout performances; this grass-roots independent gayboy/straight boy friendship film uses its creative insanity to transform the topic with which it deals into a matter of universal appeal