Blank Canvas

2025 · 43 min · Drama, Comedy

Dealing with troubling friends, a toxic home life and minimal motivation, Bryan (Bolanos) remains stuck in a lifeless cycle with no end in sight. That all changes once he takes a leap of faith outside of his comfort zone, when a new friend Bianca (Prokuski) shines a light at the end of the tunnel and introduces him to the world of art.

Directed by Chris Villafuerte · Written by Chris Villafuerte

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Francisco Bolanos Bryan
Claudia Prokuski Bianca
Anthony Leon Rodrigo
Kate Estefania Antoinette De La Fuente
Samir Dinka Security #1
Kayla Collins Jessica Yorke
Samuel Camerota Jose
Stephanie Corral Employee #1
Daniel Fagundes Customer #1

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