‘Billie and Emma’ had sold out screenings yesterday

After months of anticipation, Billie and Emma has finally hit select cinemas. With the first showings starting yesterday, people flocked to two cinemas to catch it. Director Sam Lee shared that both screenings were sold out.

Screengrab from Sam Lee’s Instagram Stories

Many congratulated her, including girlfriend Mari Jasmine. She posted a photo of the two of them and said, “Congrats, direk.”

Screengrab from Mari jasmine’s Instagram Stories

If you’re not familiar with the film, we talked about it here. If you missed yesterday’s screenings, it will still be showing until next week so catch it while you can.

 

Photo courtesy of Billie and Emma’s Instagram account

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