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New Orleans Film Society

Broken Doors

U.S. 35 min.

Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor
Goro Toshima
Editors
Yana Gorskaya, Julie Janata

Synopsis

“Broken Doors” follows a young, homeless couple (Rico and Starr), struggling to survive on the streets of Hollywood. Throughout the film, they confront various pitfalls that accompany homelessness…the constant search for shelter/food, dealing with living in a relentlessly chaotic environment, the struggle to maintain dignity. The story of this film centers around how they confront one of the biggest challenges of their lives…an unexpected pregnancy. “Broken Doors” is about Rico and Starr’s struggle to survive and attempt to rise above their circumstances.