HUSTLE BOY: A gripping drama about 17-year-old Dashawn Banks, an ambitious teen determined to succeed through entrepreneurship rather than the drug trade that has damaged his family. When tragedy strikes and the mother of his child is killed in a car accident, Dashawn is forced to grow up fast and embrace the responsibilities of fatherhood. (2009. Story by, Produced, Directed and Edited by  CoquieHughes RT 59:26). 
Note this film was made possible through the summer employment pre-apprentice program of After School Matters by students in the Digital Filmmaking Program.