Under the Burning Sun

[Screened Feb. 22 at 1:30 p.m. and Feb. 24 at 3:45 p.m. at LA Times Theater at Quixote Studios; for more information, log on to https://slamdance.com.] After a strong-willed woman (Stephanie Pardi) is brutally raped and struggles to find someone to perform an illegal abortion in Yun Xie's captivating, heartbreaking, bittersweet, dark, violent, 74-minute film, she heads out across an arid, desolate road in a dilapidated car and a little water to Iropus where abortions are legal and along the way she meets others in a similar plight.
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