Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Chapman University

On Ocho's 17th birthday, he meets his father for the first time, against his mother's wishes. They celebrate with a drink...maybe two. As the night goes on and they become increasingly intoxicated, Ocho discovers the chains of his past and the path he must set for his future.

a short film

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A father trying to explain the concept of death to his son.