Death & Deathability (A Period Piece)

USA // 2021 // Narrative // LOS SHORTS

A girl with braids lays in a field of grass, cradling a copy of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility to her chest.
Death & Deathability (A Period Piece) poster; confused young girl with two braids and a drawn-on flower crown looking up

Mystified by the unexpected arrival of her first period, Ceci (Blanca Ordaz) concludes she must be dying. She prepares a bucket list to accomplish on her final day, including her first real kiss and her own funeral, because death should be an art.

Director: Maria Victoria Ponce
Producer: Heather MacLean, Vincnet Cortez, Sofia Cortez

Drama / Comedy
English (subtitles unavailable)
13 minutes

Screening as part of the LETTING GO Shorts Block.

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