International Shorts #1: “On Earth as it is in Heaven”
Synthetic Love
Directed by: Sarah Heitz de Chabaneix
France, 2020, 24m
In French with English subtitles
East Coast Premiere
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Diane—a middle-aged, underappreciated, single mother—works in a convenience store and pines for her co-worker, Pierre. When she wins a trip for two to French wine country, she invites Pierre along, only to discover that he is already romantically involved with someone: a love doll named Kathia.