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In 2010 Arizona, SB-1070 was causing mass distress among people of Mexican heritage. NINA (30) and her daughter SOFIA (13) are victims of this law, and are coping with the reality that they could be deported at any moment. Both of them find solace in their artistic dreams, despite the constant danger. However, Nina is forced to throw away her passion for the arts as the reality of being illegal sets in. After losing her only job, she must struggle to find security for her daughter, but only makes their relationship worse. No one can risk helping her, because she is seen as less of a person and more of a problem. In a world that sets her up for failure, can she truly find success in her art?
- Runtime
- 25m
- Released
- 2018
Details
Release year: 2018
Storyline
In 2010 Arizona, SB-1070 was causing mass distress among people of Mexican heritage. NINA (30) and her daughter SOFIA (13) are victims of this law, and are coping with the reality that they could be deported at any moment. Both of them find solace in their artistic dreams, despite the constant danger. However, Nina is forced to throw away her passion for the arts as the reality of being illegal sets in. After losing her only job, she must struggle to find security for her daughter, but only makes their relationship worse. No one can risk helping her, because she is seen as less of a person and more of a problem. In a world that sets her up for failure, can she truly find success in her art?
Top credits
- Jade Vargas — Sofia
- Ava Del Cielo — Nina
- Madelyn Corral — Kid #1
- Marguerite Louise Scott — Ruby