Interdependence
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Synopsis
A burned-out nurse becomes the sole caregiver for her disabled adult sibling, forcing them both to learn what it truly means to care for one another.
Additional Information:
Interdependence is one of two films selected to receive financial backing through USC's Mental Health Accelerator program.
Interdependence is a heartfelt short film exploring mental health, disability, and the complicated ways we rely on one another. At its center is a story about human connection, vulnerability and the tension between independence and accepting help.
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Submissions Due: 09/08/2026
Man; 20 to 35 years old; LEO is a warm, funny, and independent young man with Down syndrome who is determined to have a say in the direction of his own life. Over the course of Interdependence, Leo navigates the complicated balance between accepting support and asserting his autonomy, ultimately fin... [See More]