
28 Jun 2001

On the Edge
A compendium of three short science-fiction films, each with a decidedly feminist slant.
Before you fall in love, you need to love yourself.
A thirty-something southern woman searches for love, despite the burdens she carries with her.
Lucy Fowler
Kim
Cal Percell
Owen Allen
Lowell Fowler
Uncle Tim
Sue
Doll
Papa
Nana
Eli
Bob
Michelle
Toby
Vet Receptionist
Mickey
Motel Man
Motel Clerk
28 Jun 2001
A compendium of three short science-fiction films, each with a decidedly feminist slant.
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