Ishtar (2020)

An experimental short film influenced by the Mesopotamian deity Ishtar. Five guests - who are gender non-conforming, trans or non-binary - hold a feast in a fictionalised English country garden to explore both the history of their ancestors and their present-day selves.

Date of release

2020-04-28

Runtime

6m

Director

Mia Georgis

Casting

• Aisha Mirza
• Yaz Zadeh
• Elie Che
• Michelle Tiwo
• Kate Bernstock
• Krishna Istha

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