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A short film, inspired by true stories, that brings forward the dramas and challenges of life growing up as a gay male between him and his mother - struggling with respect issues and acceptance. It follows the story of Nathan and his mother Donna as they grapple with their complex relationship after he comes out as gay. Nathan, who just graduated college with his fine arts degree has his graduation party crashed by his mother. While he asks her to leave she calls on him to step aside as their animosity for each others choices and ways come head to head. A surprise ending shows how respect may prevail amongst their differences.

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  • Jaylen Axel

    Jaylen Axel

  • Rosalyn Coleman

    Rosalyn Coleman

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A short film, inspired by true stories, that brings forward the dramas and challenges of life growing up as a gay male between him and his mother - struggling with respect issues and acceptance. It follows the story of Nathan and his mother Donna as they grapple with their complex relationship after he comes out as gay. Nathan, who just graduated college with his fine arts degree has his graduation party crashed by his mother. While he asks her to leave she calls on him to step aside as their animosity for each others choices and ways come head to head. A surprise ending shows how respect may prevail amongst their differences.

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