Elly travels from Berlin to Michigan to visit her grandfather Dixie. Their long-standing email correspondence, begun after their respective queer coming-outs in 2015, finally takes shape in person, revealing mismatched expectations: Dixie associates queerness with physical connection, while Elly does not.
Documentary Film.
Selections:
Deutscher Wettbewerb Oberhausen Kurzfilmtage 2026
Queer Sicilia Queer Panorama 2026
Direction: Elly Jarvis, Lilli Strakerjahn
Co-Direction/Editing: Celia Caroubi
Camera: Cordula Rieger
Sound: Philip Auer
Production: Rebecca Fuxen