LGBT Drama Short Film starring Christian Coulson (Harry Potter) and Marc Crousillat. Believing himself to be one of the last survivors left in the wake of extinction, an ex-war soldier finds unexpected comfort with the arrival of a weary traveler, forcing him to reckon with his long avoided sexuality.
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BURROW is directed by Leaf Lieber and published with the permission of the filmmakers. The film screened at film festivals including Tribeca Film Festival and Melbourne Queer Film Festival. It was the winner of the Colin Higgins Youth Filmmaker Grant presented by Frameline and was a finalist at the 2021 Shore Scripts Film Fund.
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DIRECTOR’S BIO: Leaf Lieber is a NY/LA based director originally from Kauai, Hawaii. Lieber’s organic and visceral worlds often exist at the intersection of fantasy and reality, tackling themes of grief, transformation, and queer identity. He is currently developing his debut feature film.
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Burrow | Drama, LGBTQI+ | United States
© Leaf Lieber — Published with permission
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