The Effects is about Rosa, a teen, who is forced to make a difficult decision when her father, Hector, a hard working Guatemalan is threatened with deportation.

The Effects, was written by 16 year old Rosemary Gramajo Quiñones from Facing History and Ourselves New Tech, Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Rosemary is the 1st contest winner for Art of Me’s, What is Power & Community? story contest. Her winning story was filmed in her Cleveland community, directed by Mike Berry.