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Short Films by Jess X. Snow

Little Sky

13m

Directed by Jess X. Snow • 2021 • Canada, United States
Starring Wo Chan, Kyoko Takenaka, Fenton Li

Drag sensation Sky returns to their hometown to confront their estranged father about the childhood memories that continue to haunt them.

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