Blue

    A sober painter discovers a long forgotten stash of pills buried beneath her paintbrushes. Suddenly, she cannot shake visions of the alcohol and drugs that used to haunt her. Unable to escape them, reality blurs as temptation calls out to her.

    A person with long dark hair stands in a dimly lit room, their face obscured as they lean against a red piece of furniture.
    Topics Covered
    Addiction, Alcohol Use Disorder, Creativity, Substance Use Disorder
    Content Heads Up
    Imagery of pills and alcohol
    Representation
    Pacific Islander, Woman / female, Adult
    Film Style
    Drama
    Filmmaker

    Samuel León

    Samuel León is an award-winning writer-director known for his experimental films exploring addiction and derealization. Blending gritty reality with imaginative worlds, he gives voice to those struggling with substance use disorder.

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