Set in 1960s New York City, "Shadows" follows a group of young adults navigating the complexities of love, identity, and belonging. The film centers around Lelia, a vibrant and independent woman, as she grapples with her place in a rapidly changing world. Alongside her brothers, Hugh and Ben, Lelia embarks on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, each facing their own inner struggles and desires. As the characters navigate the bustling city streets and vibrant jazz scene, they are confronted with societal expectations and personal aspirations, leading to a poignant exploration of race, relationships, and authenticity. Through its raw and intimate portrayal of human emotions, "Shadows" delves into the universal themes of acceptance and self-realization, inviting viewers to reflect on the complexities of human connection and individuality. With its evocative cinematography and authentic performances, "Shadows" captures the essence of youth, passion, and the search for identity in a world filled with both challenges and possibilities.