Inspired by the Martin / Zimmerman incident, "Candy and Tea" explores a back story to the 2 main characters. Andy White, President of the Neighborhood Watch Committee is determined to take a stand. A victim of bullying as a child, he grows into an adult who finally resolves to fight back! Unfortunately his fight starts with a young hooded teen walking down the street, carrying candy and tea. The short film illustrates why we should not be quick to generalize when people are custom made...
—Moe Lynch