American Dream

A young artist living in poverty in New York City finds himself in line to inherit a family castle upstate. Follow his journey to overcome clinical depression and claim a place in his family. In this character study, scientist author J.J.Brown explores the healing creativity can give to people with emotional illness.

While illustrating his first animation film, the artist Daniel's life is in ruins. He has no home to provide for his estranged son. The artist's older sister, a banker, schemes to exclude her brother from inheriting their family castle. His creative spirit redefines the American dream, finding a treasure within.