After discovering her husband’s infidelity, Aldona, who works as an intimacy coordinator during filming, attempts to accept his addiction to other women and decides to salvage their relationship. However, as she progresses, she realizes that she grapples with her own profound addiction.
This story delves into themes of intimacy, love expressions, and the boundaries of affection.
Type of work: Fiction film
Stage: In development
Looking for: Co-producers, investors, creative partners, sales
Contacts: ruta@smartcasual.lt
Irma Pužauskaitė, an LMU Film School graduate, is a distinguished film director. Her debut feature 9th Step has garnered critical acclaim at festivals and is set to hit cinemas this fall. In addition to her directorial achievements, Irma is a highly sought-after intimacy coordinator, having contributed to projects for major streaming platforms such as Netflix, Paramount +, and Viaplay.
Rūta Petronytė has been working in the cinema field for more than 11 years. Her first produced feature film Sasha was Here (dir. E. Jankauskas) was premiered in POFF’18. Since then Rūta established studio Smart Casual and currently she collaborates with eight directors and develops both short and feature-length fictional and documentary films.