Since 1988, Ocean’s Harbor House in New Jersey has offered refuge, aid, and intervention for vulnerable youth and families. Through their transitional living program, one determined young woman found solace, leading to a transformative journey from hardship to newfound strength. Her experience ignited a pursuit of a brighter future and the ultimate reshaping of her destiny.
2024 /
Finalist
OCEAN’S HARBOR HOUSE
Director & Producer: Jacqueline Romano,
Jacqueline Romano
12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.
2023 |
6 min
USA
Languages: English
