When should you break a promise? - Sarah Stroud and Michael Vazquez
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For decades, Yvonne and Zaina have been happily married and co-leading a non-profit. One day the couple is involved in a car accident, and on her deathbed, Yvonne asks Zaina to promise her two things. First, to continue financially supporting their non-profit. And second, to never remarry. Should Zaina be beholden to these promises? Sarah Stroud and Michael Vazquez explore this ethical dilemma.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Sarah Stroud, Michael Vazquez
- Director
- Prashanti Aswani
- Narrator
- Pen-Pen Chen
- Storyboard Artist
- Prashanti Aswani
- Animator
- Prashanti Aswani, Joumana Ismail
