{"id":3696,"date":"2026-06-19T19:30:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T19:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2026-06-19T19:30:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T19:30:03","slug":"butt-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3696","title":{"rendered":"Butt\/Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>2026 Official Selection: Comedy &#8211; Short<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filminvasionla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ButtStuff_ButtStuff_Still-16x9_5mb.jpg\" alt=\"Butt\/Stuff\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 7m<\/p>\n<p><em>Two anxious roommates fight over the most hallowed of queer spaces&#8230;the bathroom.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Director(s):<\/strong> Ricki Romano<\/li>\n<li><strong>Writer(s):<\/strong> Ricki Romano<\/li>\n<li><strong>Producer(s):<\/strong> Lauren Skelton, Ricki Romano<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Cast:<\/strong> Lauren Skelton, Ricki Romano<\/li>\n<li><strong>Editor(s):<\/strong> Jet Harris<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cinematographer(s):<\/strong> Alexandra Genevi\u00e8ve Agar<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production Designer(s):<\/strong> Arushi Mathur<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sound Designer(s):<\/strong> Joseph Vnuck<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<\/p>\n<p><strong>Los Angeles Premiere<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1170137892?share=copy&amp;fl=sv&amp;fe=ci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to watch the trailer \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"@rickii_romano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visit this Official Selection&#8217;s Instagram \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aster is a freshly-out trans girl exploring her evolving sexuality. Sophie is a bisexual woman with too many hot Feeld dates to count. As Aster crashes out over the significance of doing a ~certain~ sexual act for the first time, Sophie tries to reassure her, only to begin spiraling over her own romantic pining. In this dramedy of queer femme friendship, these not-quite-old-not-quite-young women trade insults, reassess 90s rom-coms, and\u2013-most importantly\u2013-hold each other up.<\/p>\n<p>Source: FILA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Official Selection: Comedy &#8211; Short Runtime: 7m Two anxious roommates fight over the most hallowed of queer spaces&#8230;the bathroom. Director(s): Ricki Romano Writer(s): Ricki Romano Producer(s): Lauren Skelton, Ricki Romano Key Cast: Lauren Skelton, Ricki Romano Editor(s): Jet Harris Cinematographer(s): Alexandra Genevi\u00e8ve Agar Production Designer(s): Arushi Mathur Sound Designer(s): Joseph Vnuck Language: English Country: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3696\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Butt\/Stuff&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-invasion-l-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}