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Limelight follows Joshua Trujillo, a Chicano first-year college filmmaker, as he navigates the complexities of his artistic ambitions. With three unfinished projects weighing on him, Joshua's faith plays a crucial role in his determination to succeed in the film industry. He believes that his work is guided by a divine purpose, which adds a layer of personal significance to his creative pursuits.
The film captures Joshua's physical and metaphorical journey as he rides his bike through various landscapes, symbolizing his quest for recognition and artistic fulfillment. The 6-minute runtime allows for a concise yet impactful portrayal of college life and the struggles faced by emerging filmmakers like Joshua, who are trying to carve out their place in the competitive world of cinema.
Why Watch
- •Follow Joshua's unique perspective as a Chicano filmmaker.
- •See the challenges of college life through Joshua's eyes.
- •Meet a filmmaker driven by faith and purpose.
Did You Know
•Joshua Trujillo is a first-year college filmmaker.
•The film has a runtime of 6 minutes.
•Joshua has three unfinished projects at the start of the film.
•The documentary was directed by Joshua Trujillo himself.
Perfect For
Emerging filmmakersCollege studentsChicano culture