Princess — Cyd

: The film won the Chicago Award at the Chicago International Film Festival.

: It was named one of the top 10 films of 2017 by major publications like Vulture and Vanity Fair . Princess Cyd

: Cyd travels from South Carolina to Chicago to escape her depressive single father and a traumatic family history—specifically, the murder-suicide of her mother and brother nine years prior. : The film won the Chicago Award at

: The film is noted for its "normative and affirming" portrayal of Cyd’s burgeoning sexuality, treating her attractions as a natural part of her development. : The film is noted for its "normative

: While in Chicago, Cyd falls for a local barista named Katie (Malic White). The film contrasts Cyd's physical and sexual openness with her aunt’s more intellectual and solitary spiritual life. Key Themes