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THE BUS STOP
By Cate Cavanagh

GENRE: Drama
LOGLINE: Tagline: With an education anything can be accomplished or so Ana believes. Logline: Brilliant Ana strives for the life that a good education can bring but with a gringo hating father she struggles to achieve and hides her love for the White boy who lives in the Co-op on the other side of the bus stop just out of reach of her poverty stricken neighborhood. Ana is scholarship materiel which triggers her father's rage. She maintains hope until she is shattered by horrific violence. This is a short story for film adaptation.

SYNOPSIS:

In the twisted inadequacy of despair and hate, Ana's father views her academic goals as a denail of her Hispanic heritage. Hiding her despair she clings to the encouragement from her boyfriend. As with all most ghettos, natural barriers separate the "thems" from "those" so her love is eve in sight when she gazes across the bus stop from her bedroom window. In her senior year hope is so very close to fulfillment. Yet, lurking behind those who dare hope in the ghetto violence awaits.

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