Feature Synopsis
When Hakeem discovers that the vet clinic he interns at is a front for running drugs and becomes the only witness to a murder, he must navigate a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the police and a rival gang, against a rigged system that threatens to keep him from achieving his dream of becoming a veterinarian.
Why a Feature?
Expanding this short film into a feature will allow for more in-depth character development, plot twists, and thematic exploration. The short film sets up intriguing characters and relationships, which are hinted at but not fully developed. A feature allows for a deeper exploration of the characters and their motivations, giving the audience a more thorough understanding of the characters' backgrounds and choices that led them to their current situations. It will introduce new characters and conflicts, adding layers of tension and depth to the story.
It will also allow for a more complete and immersive storytelling experience, with more time to explore the characters, themes, and plotlines. The exploration of racism and cultural appropriation will deepen, potentially including a wider range of perspectives and experiences, resulting in a more impactful and memorable film that resonates with audiences on a deeper level.