Following the Stonewall riots, Trans activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera opened S.T.A.R. house, the first LGBTQ+ youth shelter in the world. Soon after, they're faced with the reality that their battle for equality has to be waged on two fronts.
The movie follows a group of influencers as they take up residence in a famed Hollywood apartment building to pursue their dreams of social media stardom. Voiced by an original script and score written by a diverse group 20-something songwriters, the various characters of “1660 Vine” confront questions of fame, influence, identity, and mental health. All the while, the residents of the aspirational Vine address update their followers through vlogs, gaming streams, makeup tutorials, TikTok dances, songs and pranks, as they navigate the search for identity, discovering the difference between what is authentic and what is curated.
