one step at a time orpheus and eurydice draw closer to the morning sun

This patchwork film transforms the tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice into an experimental celebration of queer joy. Winner of the Las Positas Film Festival LPC Alum Award 2025.

My Story

Cast

April Clark

Abigail Ding

Voices

Leila Ismail

Zaire Robertson

Ethan Katz

Lyss Street.

Musicians

piano - Calvin Ray Shawler

accordion - Graham Shawler

violin - Abigail Paik and April Clark

guitar - April Clark

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Like what you see? Interested in collaborating or commissioning? Contact me at calvin.heartstringstheatrical@gmail.com