Outerlands

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Outerlands
Directed byElena Oxman
Written byElena Oxman
Produced byHenry Russell Bergstein
Asia Kate Dillon
Allison Estrin
Elena Oxman
StarringAsia Kate Dillon
Ridley Asha Bateman
Louisa Krause
Daniel K. Isaac
Lea DeLaria
CinematographyLucia Zavarcikova
Edited byChris Brown
Music by Lena Raine
Production
company
13th Gen
Release date
  • March 10, 2025 (2025-03-10)(SXSW)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Outerlands is an American drama film, directed by Elena Oxman and released in 2025. [1] The film stars Asia Kate Dillon as Cass, a non-binary gig economy worker in San Francisco juggling several low-paying jobs to make ends meet, whose coworker Kalli (Louisa Krause) leaves her daughter Ari (Ridley Asha Bateman) with Cass while Kalli goes out of town, forcing Cass to confront their own childhood traumas and abandonment issues when Kalli fails to return from her trip. [2]

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The cast also includes Daniel K. Isaac and Lea DeLaria in supporting roles. [1]

Distribution

The film premiered at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival. [3]

It was subsequently screened as the closing film of the 2025 San Francisco International Film Festival. [4]

Awards

At Filmfest München, it won the Queer Media Society award for best LGBTQ-themed film in the program. [5]

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