An L.A. Journey

A voyage of solitude and tenacity…from the mountains of Guatemala to the streets of Los Angeles. This remarkable true story chronicles the journey of Lorenzo, an 11-year-old K’iche Mayan homeless orphan, from Guatemala City to Los Angeles. With the help of Ofelia, a tortilla maker escaping an abusive relationship, the lively duo brave many dangers in a 13-month epic trek while attempting to cross two borders. Like millions of migrants facing dangers and predators of all sorts, will their optimism and will carry them to a better life?