Them That's Not

The film centers on Andrea "Drea" Stoney, a queer, Deaf poet who navigates the complexities of family dynamics during her grandmother's repass. As she grapples with feelings of isolation among relatives who are uninterested in American Sign Language, her world is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of her estranged father, Samuel, freshly released from prison.

Their encounter serves as a catalyst for confronting past grievances, as both characters must face their shared history and the pain of their estrangement. Themes of loss, identity, and the struggle for connection are woven throughout this poignant narrative, making it a compelling exploration of familial bonds and reconciliation. With a talented cast including Angel Theory, Carrie Compere, and Blake McLennan, Them That's Not offers a heartfelt story that resonates across its drama, family, and comedy genres.