MA graduation film.
Genre: Drama
Logline: A priest overcomes obstacles to help a young gangster to restart a new life, but when he nearly accomplish his goal, the young guy is shot to death.
Synopsis: In late 1990s Los Angeles, Jeremy Clark, a young Jesuit parish priest despite some parishioners' opposition, tries to help Antonio Rodriguez, a 20 years old gang member to quit his gang life and start a new life. However, as he helps Antonio fixing his life, Antonio is shot to death by his former enemy Ricardo. At the end, Jeremy fails to save Antonio's body but successfully saves his soul.
For any producer and cinematographer who are interested in this short film, please contact me directly at feng.xu@nyfa.edu We will talk in detail when we meet in person.