A Behind-the-Scenes look from the Director, Valentina Quintero.

Where does my generation of queer women and nonbinary people go to find one another, if these spaces keep disappearing?

This documentary short melts together the experiences of five queer women, that describe the evolution of lesbian spaces and their vitality to connection.

This film is currently in post-production.

We are proud to be a 2026 "Seed & Spark Staff Pick.”

Meet The Team

Producer

Sophia Kamensky

Sophia is a junior in the Purchase College Film BFA. She is very passionate about the topic of this documentary and telling queer stories. Her filmography consists of colorful depictions of queer female relationships through the lens of horror. She is interested in puppetry and special effects makeup

Director

Valentina Quintero

Valentina is an emerging lesbian and latina filmmaker from New York, and is a alum mater of the ReelWorks Narrative Fellowship. She currently studies at the Conservatory of Film at Purchase College. Her work explores identity, memory and place within queer and marginalized communities.

Director of Photography

Phoebe Midttveit

Phoebe is a current sophomore in the Conservatory of Film at Purchase College. As a lesbian filmmaker and cinematographer, she found a true connection to the film and a passion for the impact it will have.

She is a published poet and award-winning screenwriter. Her films have screened and won at “All American High School Film Festival", “Los Angeles Femme Film Fest, the 50/50 Horror Fest,” and the “Woodstock Film Festival.”

Composers

Britney DiTocco & Nicholas Sochan

Nick Sochan and Britney DiTocco began collaborating in 2015 when they came together to record a few songs for a rock EP. The pair founded Sound Central Studio in 2022 to create a place where musicians can turn their creative visions into high quality productions.

Music Producer

Benét

Benét is a indie-rock artist based in NYC, and signed with Bayonet Records. His song “Make Em Laugh” with Faye Webster, is featured in Red Hot's 2024 concept album, TRAИƧA, which spotlights the gifts of the most daring, imaginative trans and non-binary artists working today.

Supervising Sound Editor

Najia “NJ” Huda

NJ is a Production Sound Mixer and Post Production Sound Editor that is passionate about capturing and creating the soundscape for Film, TV, and other media productions. She has worked on many projects from Indie Shorts, Documentaries, Features, Commercials as well for both Production and Post.