HIJO PRODIGO - Award Winning Short Film

This is my thesis film from my BFA on Acting. A coming out story based on true events, about a struggling closeted gay teenager who returns home during school vacations and tries to find an opportunity to come out to his conservative Latino family. I want to be clear that every experience is different, this didn’t happen to me but to someone who is deeply close to me, and being latinos, I wanted to find a way through my art to help families realize how their reaction can affect their kids, and for the ones