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Story Avenue - MTA conductor and life-long resident of the Bronx, Luis, gets off of the train one stop early at the Story Ave station and has an unusual encounter with 17-year-old passenger––a young artist named Kadir. Luis attempts to engage with skeptical Kadir on the train until Kadir senses Luis may have something he needs. As Luis exits the train car, Kadir decides to follow him. A dangerous moment on the train platform leads both gentlemen to a shared booth inside Luis' favorite diner and a conversation that will alter Kadir forever
Letting Go - In the face of loss, Eloisa remembers that the love her mother gave to her over the years will give her the strength she needs to let go.
Sam - SAM IS A YOUNG TRANS MAN SEARCHING FOR A JOB. AFTER FAILED ATTEMPTS TO SECURE ONE, HE IS FORCED TO CONFRONT A LIFE-CHANGING DECISION AND CHOOSE WHAT ASPECTS OF HIMSELF HE’S WILLING TO SACRIFICE IN ORDER TO KEEP HIS LIFESTYLE AFLOAT.
Veronica - VERONICA's seemingly perfect life is thrown in to chaos when she realizes that in order to be her most authentic self, she must become someone else...literally. This dramedy about a Latinx woman grappling with an existential crisis is a brash examination of what it really means to 'be yourself'. She seeks understanding and community and finds understandable bewilderment. Finally, a friend emerges unexpectedly from Veronica's past, also perplexed by her circumstances but providing a touchstone to motivate her forward
La Piel Del Ayer - A young widower struggles to support his grandmother and his daughter after the devastation Hurricane Maria has caused them. He sets out to find clean water to help his family survive.
