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SJSFF 2025

Dandelion

Drama 2025 20 mins USA Full film

Directed by Fiona Obertinca

In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who’s tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.

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About Dandelion

Dandelion is a 20-minute drama short film from the USA directed by Fiona Obertinca. It screened at the 2025 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the program “The Road Not Taken”.

Director
Fiona Obertinca
Program
The Road Not Taken
Country
USA
Run time
20 mins
Genre
Drama
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