Synopsis:
When her dementiastricken grandmother Babi dies, 15yearoldLucy sensitive and sentimental, with a punky haircutand ears full of piercings is left reeling and unmoored. Thatis, until a secret diary locked away in a hidden compartmentdrops out from Babi’s desk. What follows is a living epistolary,reflecting grandmother and granddaughter’s struggles withbelonging. Babi, caught between her PolishJewish past andMexican home, both of them reckoning with lesbian identityand the need to conceal it. Lucy comes to find they shared farmore than a birthday. A moving reflection on love, grief, andconnection across generations.
Artists & Writers:
(W/A/CA) Santiago Cohen