Adrianne Owings

Checkpoint Zoo documents a daring rescue led by a heroic team of zookeepers and volunteers, who risked their lives to save thousands of animals trapped in a zoo behind enemy lines in the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.

Holden, a young man trapped by the confines of his mundane, day-to-day virtual profession, finds escape in the form of a new, online friendship, Tommy. But when stirring emotions spark possibly unrequited feelings, Holden struggles to maintain his new connection.