It's another sweltering 120-degree winter day with five more days to Christmas and hot is the only season left in New York City. Global warming has become a tangible threat to survival and everyone is creating new ways to protect themselves from the sun. Bato, an expecting father enters into a race against the sun, the birth, and his own identity to save his family as he is forced to sell the new currency of this world.
Cool little short film.
is this a hint to whats to come in the future?
do they know something about the value of melanin that we don't know?
what would you do?
Cool little short film.
is this a hint to whats to come in the future?
do they know something about the value of melanin that we don't know?
what would you do?
dude ends up going to the "melanin extraction center", who's slogan is "together we can survive the sun", as the last resort to get money for the delivery of his child. He sells his melanin, going from a solid 35 to a luscious scale of 11 
as you see him reaching for the baby his arms look like he bathed in cake soap 
as you see him reaching for the baby his arms look like he bathed in cake soap 
u would sell something you were naturally born with that's invaluable to survival?
- "Together WE can survive the sun"
- "WE?" "TOGETHER?"