Esperanza

Esperanza Teaser from Shruti Parekh on Vimeo.

Saturday, November 4, 4 PM, AC Theater

2022, United States, Director: Shruti Parekh, Producers: Shruti Parekh and Laura Scarano; 18 min.
When an immigrant taxi driver in upstate New York takes an undocumented couple to the Canadian border, he finds find himself at odds with his passengers over their shared pursuit of a better life. Through their intersecting stories, this film portrays the complex dynamics at play between undocumented immigrants and the systems that stand in their way of finding asylum.