What We Could Be

Santiago, a 23-year-old film student, falls in love with his 35-year-old teacher, Amanda. He does the impossible to seduce her, including shooting and editing a short film that slightly embarrasses her. With the help of best friend Daniela, Santiago finally begins a torrid relationship with Amanda until a renowned producer offers her a promising career far from Mexico. In his attempt to win Amanda back, Santiago finds out that what we want is not always what we need. (Chicago Latino Film Festival)