Jane's Birthday Trip

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On her 42nd birthday, Jane, a lesbian from San Francisco, decides to pay a visit to her native town in Ohio, with her lover in tow. Family dynamics force her to face her internalised homophobia seething under her ‘out and proud’ façade.

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  • Runtime

    16 min
  • Country

    United States
  • Year of Presentation

    2006
  • Year of Production

    2005
  • Director

    Etienne Kallos
  • Cast

  • Production Company

    Etienne Kallos
  • Berlinale Section

    Panorama
  • Berlinale Category

    Short Film

Biography Etienne Kallos

Born in Cape Town on 23.5.1972, he studied drama in South Africa. In 2001, he co-directed a documentary film on the Palestinian conflict. He works in San Francisco as a documentary filmmaker and editor. He is currently completing his training as a film director at the New York Tisch School of the Arts. 

Filmography Etienne Kallos

2001 Living in Conflict: Voices from Israel and Palestine | 2006 Doorman | 2009 Eersgeborene | 2018 Die Stropers