The Sun In My Yard
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A drug addicted figure skater who begins to realize the effects of pressure when her community decides to kill her.
A closeted homosexual growing out of her happy childhood who faces the reality of her sexuality in her homophobic country.
A bankrupt, wealthy female stereotype who resorts to illegal methods to get her business back on track, while trying to overcome her PTSD.
Three Girls. Three Stories. Three battles.
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