Yazmin Colon, a 24 year old third grade teacher at an inner city public school, who deeply cares for her students education and for their lives outside of the classroom, finds herself entangled in a family’s domestic violence situation involving one of her students and the student’s mother. She also at the same time finds herself falling in love with Malik Shafer, 22, a working class young man trying to do better with his life after years involved in gang violence. Both Yazmin and Malik are dreamers in a world where dreams quickly can fade into tragedy.

Selection
Best Screenplay Short
Official Selection 2021


- Screenplay Short
Yazmin & Malik
Drama
00:00:00 mins
United States
English
Two dreamers fall in love in a world where dreams can fade into tragedy.
Synopsis
Title:
Yazmin & Malik
Director:
Mel L. Nieves
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Director's Interview
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Festival:
2021
Category:
Screenplay Short
Country:
United States
Language:
English