OUTshine Ladies’ Spotlight Film & After Party

OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival: Spring Edition 2026 Ladies’ Spotlight Film & After Party After Party at J.Marks w/ lite bites & open bar FEATURE FILM: ERUPCJA Erupcja Director: Pete Ohs Country: United States Language: English and Polish with English subtitles Year: 2025 Genre: Drama, Lesbian Runtime: 71 minutes SYNOPSIS: In her first starring role, pop icon Charli XCX stars as Bethany, a woman who abruptly derails a romantic vacation in Poland after suspecting her devoted boyfriend, Rob, is about to propose. Breaking from the carefully planned itinerary, Bethany reconnects with an old friend, Nel, and the two spark a quiet yet smoldering chemistry rooted in shared history, poetry, and unspoken desire. As Rob wanders Warsaw searching for answers, the trio confronts the fragile line between destiny and chance. An improvisational postcard romance, Erupcja uses volcanic imagery to mirror its characters’ repressed longings and emotional eruptions. LOGLINE: A Polish getaway turns deliciously queer when Charli XCX ditches her boyfriend and reconnects with a former flame, sparking a chaste-but-burning sapphic romance fueled by poetry and longing.