Pop singer Hayley Kiyoko has made her directorial debut with a feature film adaptation of her 2015 viral hit 'Girls Like Girls.' The film, according to Variety, is a warmly assured exploration of lesbian desire, saturated in adolescent melancholy and yearning. What began as a five-minute music video has expanded into a full narrative feature, marking Kiyoko's transition from performer to filmmaker.

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