THIS FILM WILL SCREEN FOR BOTH IN-PERSON + VIRTUAL AUDIENCES

When Michael’s ballet career did not turn out as planned he finds refuge and liberation by assuming an alter ego: a sparkly turban-wearing, Russian ballet instructor named Madame Olga. By slipping into this mysterious character, Michael discovers a way to both embrace himself as an artist and reconcile with the pain from his past.

Q&A with director Emily Schuman and subject Michael Cusumano to follow. 

Playing in OUT SHORTS.