Lucia, Before and After

Directed by Anu Valia · Starring Gloria Laino, Doran Butler, Zach Saunders, Derrick Butler · 2016

After traveling 200 miles to a Texas clinic, a young woman must wait out the state's mandatory 24-hour waiting period in an unfamiliar town before her abortion can go ahead.

A quietly devastating, Sundance-winning look at how one law turns a personal decision into an ordeal of waiting.

After traveling 200 miles, a young woman waits out Texas’s state-mandated 24-hour waiting period before her abortion can proceed, in this Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner.

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