Drama · United States of America · 2018 · 15m

Guardian

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Director
Nicolas Jara
Cast
Virginia Blanco as Anna Carlos Flores Jr. as Manuel (as Carlos Flores Jr) Jeremy Champ Morales as Young Manuel Roy Manzanares as Howard Connery Morano as James Gretchen Klein as Carol
Crew
Nicolas Jara — Writer Ksenia Firsova — Writer Nicolas Jara — Producer Ksenia Firsova — Producer
Synopsis

Manuel is a gay Latino teen who lacks guidance and support. Even though his mother, Anna deeply cares for him, she is only able to prove and instill her love through video tapes made from afar. Keeping his sexuality and boyfriend a secret from his homophobic father, Manuel must decide the life he wants to live or end.

Mood & Themes
lgbtmother son relationshipgay themeshort film
Key Collaborators
Nicolas Jara Director Nicolas Jara Writer Ksenia Firsova Writer Nicolas Jara Producer Ksenia Firsova Producer
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