fiction    16’    USA    2026

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Finally at the hospital for his long awaited gender affirming top surgery, Matt Levit, with lively girlfriend Leisha Meyer by his side, navigates the bureaucracy of the top surgery process. But once Matt is thrown deep into surgery day, he suddenly finds his present intertwining with his past self, Kimberly. Plunging through past and present, Matt is dropped into confronting his relationship with his chest and sudden loss of his mother, Nancy.

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Cast & Crew

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Directors: Jake Morgan-Scharhon, Danielle Morgan-Scharhon

Writer: Jake Morgan-Scharhon

Starring: Ryan Holsather, Cheyenne Barton, Emma Obukowicz

Producers: Danielle Morgan-Scharhon, Jake Morgan-Scharhon

Cinematographer: Riley Nightingale

Music: Corey Brewer, Ben Von Wildenhaus

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Festivals & Awards

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ImageOut The Rochester LGBTQ+ FF

One Fluid Night LGBTQIA+ FF

Nyack IFF

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Jake Morgan-Scharhon

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Jake Morgan-Scharhon is a transgender writer-director, editor, and actor. He has edited tv shows and acted in film, theater, and voice-over. Most notably in Guy Maddin's Brand Upon The Brain! and the Academy Award winning God of Love. An Artist Trust Fellowship Award recipient, Jake is eager to continue work on his feature film screenplay, Top.

 

Danielle Morgan-Scharhon

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Danielle Morgan-Scharhon is an award winning filmmaker from the Pacific Northwest. She began filmmaking by picking up a super8 camera and creating short films, editing in camera or with a splicer and tape. Her short Les Nanas won several awards and was distributed internationally. Danielle holds an MFA in film from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.