Forward Thinking

2016, 5 minutes

Short Film

This project is a short 4 minute romantic drama about a lesbian couple in the early 1900s. Cora and Henrietta are in a relationship that they cannot reveal. In order to placate her family, Cora follows the rules of society at the time, but Henrietta, as a chemistry lecturer, is on the fringes of propriety. When Henrietta expresses that she feels Cora is not as invested in the relationship and ends it; Cora has to decide whether Henrietta is worth giving up her society life.