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Passion Drives Us

We often see stories of students trying to graduate high school. But what happens after they move on from high school? BEYOND GRADUATION explores the possible paths for young people through short films produced by five up-and-coming Latinx filmmakers. A co-production of WORLD Channel and the National Association of Latino Independent Producers.

Passion Drives Us

Season 1 Episode 2 | 5m 1s | CC

Pursuing a career in the arts can be difficult. Lissette Hernandez, a former "Youth Cinema Project" graduate, is passionate about acting as a career but is challenged by what it means for her future. Follow this young Latinx college student as she finds her balance, and footing in the acting world.

Funding for Beyond Graduation provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting as part of American Graduate's public media initiative Getting to Work.