Watch the Premiere of Lesbian Short Film 'Amigas With Benefits'

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Watch the Premiere of Lesbian Short Film Amigas With Benefits
See the digital premiere of this age-defying Latinx comedy, part of the PBS Online Film Festival.
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 Allison Tate
          
          Jul 17, 2017
          
        
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Allison Tate is the Director of Editorial Video at Pride Media, and creates videos for The Advocate, OUT and PRIDE. She is a filmmaker, swing dancer, and enthusiastic Carol fan who works to amplify marginalized voices in media. 
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Amigas With Benefits, which recently screened at Los Angeles's Outfest, is competing in the PBS Online Film Festival. Beginning Monday, the festival will be available via PBS and station digital platforms. You can watch, vote for, and share their favorite films here.   
Film courtesy of Latino Public Broadcasting. 

        
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