Zara
The Little Guy
Short Film
New York City
About the Job
A single mom caught between a desire to fill both the mother and father role for son, Zara walks the line between shielding Jake and letting him grow. When he begins to idolize Ray, she wants to believe this masculine influence is good for him, but can’t shake the feeling that something’s off. Unsure when encouragement becomes harmful, she tries to bite her tongue to avoid ruining Jake’s excitement.
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