Aemilia Scott is a writer and director. Her first short,, won a BAFTA mention at Aspen Shortsfest. Her second, For A Good Time, premiered last year at Aspen Shortsfest, and her third, Shot, premiered at Chicago International. Her first feature screenplay, Birthday Suit, was at IFP NY Film Week and won the IFP Chicago Pitch Competition.
Single mother Alma is living on the edge in Chicago’s Humboldt Park with her five-year-old daughter Ruby. Alma has three hours to find someone - anyone - to care for her child, or she risks losing the job that keeps a roof over their heads.
On her 55th birthday, a middle-aged woman divides her family and her community when she begins walking around completely naked, in a strange and uncompromising effort to be seen.