Resilience

Inspired by real events, "Resilience" is a non-profit feature film that follows the story of a young girl caught in the vicious cycle of the foster system, who is suddenly sentenced to a teenage correctional facility that creates a "Lord of the Flies" environment in the name of "therapy". In the midst of wrestling PTSD from her own broken family history, she must survive severe physical and emotional abuse at the hands of not only the staff, but also her fellow students - each of whom have their own dark past. Follow their journey in rediscovering hope amidst darkness in order to take down this obscene system.

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