John Tedeschi | 01:47:00 | United States
English
At the dawn of existence, four radiant Gods, each embodying a primal element, decide to create humanity. Diekololaoluwalayemi, a Nigerian goddess of water, longs to create something new. Ohanzee, a Native American god of air, seeks release and expression. Ursvisha, a Sikh goddess of earth, delights in mischief and possibility. Gedaliah, a Hebrew god of fire, desires structure, order, and a beginning. Together, they design an Original Plan: humanity will be born from love untainted by shame. Two female lovers, Stephanie and Eve, and two male lovers, Dana and Adam, will create life through joyful intimacy and divine immaculate conception. Love between equals is sacred. Reproduction outside this plan—male and female coupling without divine guidance—may lead to imbalance.
For centuries, harmony reigns. Then a mysterious, shape-shifting being, Jake Prentes, appears, whispering a dangerous new idea: that men and women should reproduce without the Gods’ involvement. Chaos follows—inequality, fear, and violence emerge for the first time. Unsure how to intervene, The Gods send Jabril, a celestial middle-management messenger, to a devoted female couple, Josephine and Mariah. Jabril tells them they will bear a child, Jesse, destined to restore humanity’s lost path.
Rejected and persecuted, Josephine and Mariah journey across hostile lands before finally finding refuge to give birth. Jesse grows into a compassionate teacher who preaches a return to the Original Plan: love without hierarchy. His message attracts followers, including Murray, with whom Jesse shares an immediate and profound love. Alongside them are Jonas, Jesse’s cousin who assists the early teachings and who identifies as asexual; Petra, who dreams of building communities of care; Paula, who records Jesse’s teachings; and To’am, who wrestles openly with being bisexual.
When Jesse’s growing influence threatens the systems of power on Earth, he is brutally attacked, by Jake Prentes, and left for dead. The Gods restore him—and reveal a revelation: Jesse and Murray will conceive a child together. Jesse bears the child, Kalisurah.
Years pass. Jesse’s teachings reshape the world. Humanity evolves into a society free from racism, inequality, homophobia, and hatred—an earthly paradise.
At twenty, Kalisurah, the first person to identify as non-binary, meets Vecury. Their love is immediate but complicated. Vecury confesses a lifelong sense of being born in the wrong form and yearning to be more like Kalisurah. Together, they call upon the Gods. In an act of divine compassion, the Gods transform Vecury into the body that aligns with their true self. In that moment, the Gods themselves evolve. They realize that divinity is not fixed—that love, in all its forms, is sacred. The immaculate conception expands to include every connection: female-female, male-male, male-female, cis, trans, non-binary, asexual, aromantic, and even creative and communal bonds. Creation becomes a choice, not a mandate. All are love.
Spanning from the origin – to antiquity – to suggestions of the present day , the film reveals how this revelation reshapes history and humanity itself. The utopic Earth is no longer ruled by fear or limitation, but by benevolent adaptability, radical compassion, and the infinite beauty of love.
Cast
Margaret Cho
Nadia Brown
William Ngo
Donnell E. Smith
