Rico’s summer is a wild mix of chasing girls and hustling homemade cocktails out of a cooler on Orchard Beach, the Bronx. But when Destiny, his teenage girlfriend, crashes at his place with his family, it’s only a matter of time before his rowdy, carefree days come spiraling down.
In-Person
AFS Cinema THEATER #2
May 17
Credits
Director(s):
Joel Alfonso Vargas
Biography(s):
Joel Alfonso Vargas was born and raised in The Bronx, New York. A recent graduate of the National Film and Television School, he is also a former Fulbright Scholar and holds an MA in documentary filmmaking from the University of the Arts, London. His work aims to collaborate with diasporic communities of color, centering on themes of social, racial, and economic justice. Mad Bills to Pay is his first feature film.
