Lola and the Sea

The film centers on Lola, who, at 18 years old, is on the brink of a significant change in her life as she prepares for gender-affirming surgery. However, her plans are disrupted by the death of her mother, who was her sole source of support. Following her mother's last wishes, Lola confronts her estranged father, and together they embark on a journey to the Belgian coast.

This journey serves as a backdrop for their complicated relationship, marked by years of conflict and absence. As they travel, both characters face their pasts and the possibility of reconciliation. The film touches on themes of loss, identity, and the search for connection, making it a poignant exploration of family dynamics within the context of LGBTQ+ experiences.