In Plattsburgh, New York, an underground taxi industry has emerged to meet the demand of refugees and asylum seekers attempting to escape to Canada.  

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Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with Cristian Gomes (Filmmaker), immediately following the film.

This film is part of the shorts program SHORTS: NEW YORK STRONG

Director: Cristian Gomes, Cristian Gomes
Executive Producer: Lesley Birchard, Paul Woolf, Alex Hryniewicz, Andy Taylor, Lesley Birchard, Paul Woolf, Alex Hryniewicz, Andy Taylor
Producer: Cristian Gomes; Associate Producer: Aidan Cheeatow, Kerim Banka, Cristian Gomes; Associate Producer: Aidan Cheeatow, Kerim Banka
Cinematographer: Aidan Cheeatow, Aidan Cheeatow
Editor: Kerim Banka, Kerim Banka
Music: Ian Aisling, Ian Aisling
Language: English, English
Country: Canada, USA, Canada, USA
Year: 2020
US Distributor: Little Dot Studios

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