Where You Lead (2023)

When Erin shows up in Eugene, OR - the "Lesbian Mecca" of the 1970s - she befriends a group of lesbians who lead her through some conflicting feelings.

Where You Lead (2023) poster

"What are you really doing here in Eugene?" In her debut short film, writer and director Cait Smith stages a historically-based retelling of Eugene, Oregon’s “Lesbian Mecca” in the 1970s. Where You Lead follows Erin (Hannah Leugers), a perplexing wanderer who stumbles upon a group of lesbians at a feminist bookstore. Posing as a “reporter for the paper,” she interviews the lesbians and begins to unravel her prejudices about love, queerness, and her personal struggles with identity.

Director: Cait Smith
Runtime: 22 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Nathan Burton, Phil Chan
Editing: Phil Chan
Budget: $400
Original Language: en

Keywords

lgbt, lesbian film

Trailer

Where You Lead Trailer
More Films by Director: Cait Smith

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Where You Lead about?
"What are you really doing here in Eugene?" In her debut short film, writer and director Cait Smith stages a historically-based retelling of Eugene, Oregon’s “Lesbian Mecca” in the 1970s. Where You Lead follows Erin (Hannah Leugers), a perplexing wanderer who stumbles upon a group of lesbians at a feminist bookstore. Posing as a “reporter for the paper,” she interviews the lesbians and begins to unravel her prejudices about love, queerness, and her personal struggles with identity.
Who directed Where You Lead?
Where You Lead was directed by Cait Smith.
Who stars in Where You Lead?
Where You Lead stars Ella Herrera, Karlie Guilliot, Paris Woodward-Ganz, Kate Wilson, Sam Hilbourne.
How long is Where You Lead?
Where You Lead has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
What is the budget of Where You Lead?
Where You Lead had a budget of $400.