At the Ready (2021)
"At the Ready" offers a gripping exploration of ambition and morality set against the backdrop of a high school law enforcement program in El Paso. This documentary compellingly captures the struggles of students as they grapple with their dreams of becoming police officers and Border Patrol agents while confronting the ethical dilemmas and personal relationships that come into play. With an intimate lens, it invites viewers to reflect on the broader implications of their aspirations and the societal issues surrounding law enforcement. Perfect for those intrigued by documentary storytelling that challenges perceptions, this film will resonate with anyone who has ever faced a crossroads in pursuit of their dreams.