Night Has Settled (2014)

In 1983 Oliver Nicholas at thirteen is wellpoised to enter the precocious teenage world of firstsex vodka and possiblelove in New York City when he is traumatized by the stroke of his housekeeper and only true maternal figure a sixtyfiveyearold Chilean woman named Aida What was supposed to be an exhilarating and somewhat fearful rite of passage diving into the exciting fastpaced world of first experiences quickly becomes skewed by an incomprehensible depression and a house of interior horrors Surrounded by women his untraditional Spanish photographer mother more interested in the role of confidante than mother his sister a comedic doorslamming tormentor marked by her parents divorce and Aida his silverhaired emotional focal point on the verge of death in Lenox Hill Hospital Oliver struggles to maintain his role as man of the house and his sanity