Michelle Bonebright-Carter

As seen through the raw digital lens of a Canon XL2, Boy Friends exposes four young men's desperate yearnings for connection and meaning within the loud city of Los Angeles.

Bennie Upshaw, the head of a Black working class family in Indianapolis, is a charming, well-intentioned mechanic and lifelong mess just trying his best to step up and care for his family and tolerate his sardonic sister-in-law, all without a blueprint for success.