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The story of Leo, a 13-year-old boy who lives with his mother, who is suffering from depression. Leo's high school prepares a two-day excursion, but his mother, who is immersed in her illness, is not able to attend to her son's needs, and maintains an internal struggle between letting herself be dragged down by her depression and finding the strength to take care of Leo as he needs.
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Director
Status
Released
Original Language
ES
This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It chronicles how the people of "Main Street America", the country's military forces, and its industrial base were completely transformed when the decision was made to gear up for war. Original footage is interspersed with contemporary newsreels and stock footage.
