Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s LGBTQ+ Spectrum Film Festival will be held as a “virtual festival” from Friday, May 1 to Sunday, May 3.
To The Stars (2019)
NAME OF FILM: TO THE STARS
DIRECTOR(S): Martha Stephens
STARRING: Malin Akerman, Liana Liberato, Adelaide Clemens
GENRE: Drama Film
SYNOPSIS: Bullied by her classmates, reclusive Iris finds small-town life pure torment; for self-assured Maggie, however, moving to the provinces provides an opportunity to stand out from the rest. A film excelling in finely wrought detail that takes us back to the 1960s, a time when society, bound by gender prejudice, detested the idea of individuality in women.
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