Award of Merit – Police Stop Elderly Black Woman With Cancer. Then This Happens (USA)

Title: Police Stop Elderly Black Woman With Cancer. Then This Happens
Runtime: 6 min
Country: USA 
Director: Brewer Daniels
Placement: Award of Merit
Competition: September, 2022

Synopsis: Jenny is driving her mother Sandra to the hospital for her chemo treatment when they hit a traffic jam. Not wanting to be late, Jenny decides to take an alternate route through Mango Park. After a few minutes driving through a residential area, they are pulled over by the police. When Sgt. Mike Green approaches the vehicle, the ladies fear that not only will they be late to the appointment, but a traffic citation may be imminent as well. Then, when learning about Sandra’s condition, Sgt. Green surprises them with his actions.