…Loosely then, Hot Milk integrates Lenkiewicz’s creative specialities: sapphic intimacy, deep-rooted generational trauma, and women’s struggle for freedom. Or, as she perceives it, “sexuality is so much about freedom,” while the question to ask about fractured family dynamics is when “you’ve got damage in the past, can you unravel that damage [or] are you just colliding and clashing against each other?”
Filming was intense, despite the end product coming in at a taut 92 minutes. Often, the team had to swap day shoots for night shoots as it became illegal to film in the soaring, 45 degree temperatures. “One location burnt down,” Lenkiewicz recalls. “So we were up against it.”
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