King Jack

Directed by Felix Thompson

Produced by Whitewater Films, Buffalo Picture House

A melancholic coming-of-age drama about a hardened rural teenager learning to open his heart through family obligation and unexpected connection.

Growing up in a rural town filled with violent delinquents, Jack has learned to do what it takes to survive, despite having an oblivious mother and no father. After his aunt falls ill and a younger cousin comes to stay with him, the hardened 15-year-old discovers the importance of friendship, family, and looking for happiness even in the most desolate of circumstances.