Burning Palms

Burning Palms is an upcoming satirical film based on Los Angeles stereotypes told through five intertwining storylines. The film explores satires of Angeleno stereotypes, which are told through five interlacing stories. The five intertwining segments are based on popular stereotypes of West Hollywood, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Westwood and Holmby Hills. Each of the characters in the film confront taboos and an uncertain, often darkly humorous, ... more
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