4/5
On his wedding day, Eric Fuller tries to clear his conscience and break things off with his secret lover Sarah, but she’s not ready…
- Drama, Sci-Fi
- United States
- 2020
- 12 min
The 32-minute film opens with a video message from Sofia – a photographer currently working on Paris Fashion Week. Sofia is excited to tell Daniel that she is pregnant. Despite her joy, Sofia also reveals that the baby is at high risk of developing down syndrome – with an abortion off the cards due to her Catholic upbringing. In response, the film introduces us to Daniel – also a photographer working on the US Open. Daniel conveys his dismay, fearing the child will hinder their prosperous careers. His fear is inflicted by the career sacrifice his own parents made. Daniel gives Sofia an ultimatum – him or the baby.
The 32-minute film opens with a video message from Sofia – a photographer currently working on Paris Fashion Week. Sofia is excited to tell Daniel that she is pregnant. Despite her joy, Sofia also reveals that the baby is at high risk of developing down syndrome – with an abortion off the cards due to her Catholic upbringing. In response, the film introduces us to Daniel – also a photographer working on the US Open. Daniel conveys his dismay, fearing the child will hinder their prosperous careers. His fear is inflicted by the career sacrifice his own parents made. Daniel gives Sofia an ultimatum – him or the baby.
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