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“I wanted to represent the painful and confusing journey that every LGBTQ person goes through, to show the raw feelings of falling in love and heartbreak.” —Ella Fields

Video platforms like YouTube have made it easier for users to create and upload their work to a potential global audience. That’s helping young filmmakers punch through the Hollywood system and serve their storytelling directly to their audiences, many of whom are hungry for real representation. Teenagers like Ella Fields are taking

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