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  • Year
    2025
  • Set in Minnesota
  • Format
    Feature film
  • Genres
    Drama
    Comedy
  • Casting notes
    Main characters are in their sixties or seventies, with several supporting characters in their twenties and thirties.

Screenplay notes

Set in Northern Minnesota (Ex. Grand Rapids, Cloquet, etc.), Low Budget, Inspired by Grand Rapids-born Judy Garland.

#LGBTQ, #JudyGarland, #SeniorStories, #RuralStories, #RoadMovie, #SiblingStories, #Supernatural, #AIDS, #QueerLove

About the screenwriters

J.M. Sorensen

J.M. Sorensen is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Screenwriting at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, having already acquired an Associate of Arts in Cinema Production at Los Angeles City College. To diversify her skill set, she has completed editing internships for Charlie Lapson Group and Imaginaut Entertainment in Los Angeles, along with the following workshops at Lost Forty Studios in Chisholm, MN: Grip and Electric, Production Assistant and Location Scouting, and Art Department. She has completed several short films ranging from documentary short (VOYAGE TO THE SOUTH POLE) to drama/comedy (GET THE BUNNY, SOUTHERN LIGHTS).

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            J.M. Sorensen