THE FIGHT TO RECONCILE ONE'S PAST WHILE NAVIGATING A FUTURE SHAPED BY UNEXPECTED LOVE AND LOYALTIES UNFOLDS IN THE ECOLOGICAL DISASTER KNOWN AS THE SALTON SEA.
Nour makes a living from smuggling exotic animals and illicit products (birds of prey, venom, rare roots, etc.). Wishing to get her son out of the city and offer him a better future, she designs and develops a mobile app that connects clients and marabouts. It’s a success, but a patient’s consultation turns into a tragedy and Nour has to face a wave of violence that could cost her and her son their lives.
In the follow up to her award-winning film The Unknown Country, filmmaker Morrisa Maltz captures the joys and heartbreaks of childhood friendship as young Jazzy navigates the challenges of growing up with her peers in South Dakota.