LOVE SPELLS
Between rituals and role-play, these shorts linger in the power dynamics of the lonely-hearted — testimonials, fictions and fantasies that move from sweet to sultry to sinister.
THE LOVE SPELL by Jane Stiles + Meryl Jones Williams. 2021, 19 min.
MIRROR PARTY by Bridey Elliott. 2022, 9 min. *East Coast Premiere
SIDE HUSTLE by Abby Harri. 2023, 15 min. *East Coast Premiere
ALPHA KINGS by Faye Tsakas & Enrique Pedráza-Botero. 2023, 15 min.
STARFUCKERS by Antonio Marziale. 2022, 15 min.
tickets include the following 5pm screening of PLAYLAND
Our Sponsors
Rockaway Film Festival would like to thank VBX™~Vernam Basin Terminal for generously hosting us at the Arverne Cinema.
We are proud to be sponsored by Blundstone®, Istic Illic Pictures, and NYC Ferry. Rockaway Film Festival made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Rockaway Film Festival is funded in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Art. We receive additional support from Queens Borough President Donovan Richards.