Atsuko Okatsuka

Fans call her "Mother," but Atsuko is "Father" — successful yet clueless about basics.

From the director of I Want Your Love and Interior. Leather Bar comes an eerie and powerful thriller that offers a disturbing insight into the dark heart of Trump's America. Filmmaker Alex lives in a van. He sets up his camera in rural areas in the US, in the no-man's land near highways. During a visit to his mother, she shares with him a well-kept secret from his childhood, a secret that threatens to unravel him. Feeling desperate and unstable, Alex is determined to right the wrongs of his past and, through his confusion and increasingly tenuous grip on reality, confront a looming shadow that he has been running from all his life.

Emma (Margaret Cho) faces an empty nest and renewed feelings for her estranged ex-husband Andy (Kenneth Choi), as she navigates the joy and sorrow of starting anew alongside her best friend Stan (Jesse Tyler Ferguson).

A middle-aged Cuban man and a ten-year-old Mexican girl bond over being away from home in the hopeless backdrop that is Lake Los Angeles.