The Fabric of You
Synopsis
Set in the Bronx, in the era of 1950s McCarthyism, everybody wants to look the same. Michael a gay, twenty-something-year old mouse, hides his true identity while he works as a tailor. When Isaac enters the shop one day he offers the escapism and love Michael craves. In Michael’s confined apartment, he becomes tormented by the memories of Isaac’s tragic death. Michael’s memories and flashbacks are triggered when he notices Isaac’s jacket draped on the back of a chair. Haunted by the solace Isaac once offered, he struggles to come to terms with his loss.
The Fabric of You (2019) is a 11 min animation short film by Josephine Lohoar Self. Set in the Bronx, in the era of 1950s McCarthyism, everybody wants to look the same. Selected for Bolton International Film Festival (2020).
Parcours en festivals
- Ravenheart International Film Festival 2021
- Bolton International Film Festival 2020
- Chicago International Film Festival 2020 generic
- Outfest: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 2020 generic
- Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2020 generic
- Edinburgh International Film Festival 2019 generic
