Life With Layla (MFF WINNER)
The opioid epidemic has destroyed lives and ravaged communities across America. Growing up in New Jersey, seven-year-old Layla is well aware of her family’s history of drug and alcohol addiction. After losing her Aunt Melissa to a fatal overdose, Layla’s family struggles to cope with their loss. With her Uncle Greg’s heroin addiction escalating toward the same fate as his sister Melissa, Layla and her mom attempt to bring him home safely to keep their family from losing another loved one.
MFF: Best New Jersey Film
Life With Layla tells the story of Layla Borras, a seven-year-old girl who witnesses the majority of her family struggle with addiction.
Short Films
Flying Under the Radar (2016)
A behind the scenes look into the social impact of our award-winning short documentary, "To Be Strong." We want to inspire young indie filmmakers to go out, grab a camera and make a film.
