Acclaimed Filmmaker Monika Treut’s Of Girls and Horses at Outfest
Harmony Gold Music Inc (Los Angeles, CA)

Famous for her queer films and activist documentaries, Monika Treut’s latest work screens at Outfest. The film chronicles young Alex’s struggle to overcome her troubled past and self-destructive behavior. Under the mentorship of Nina, Alex begins an internship at a picturesque horse ranch in an attempt to resolve her tumultuous life. On the ranch, Alex’s only reprieve from physical labor and stable life manifests in a flirtatious friendship with Kathy. Treut’s films feature feminist and homosexual themes, and focus on how these personal topics are handled by society. Of Girls and Horses is screened in German with English subtitles.

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