Things Don't Stay Fixed is a drama film that follows the story of a worldly and successful photojournalist named David, who returns to his hometown in the Deep South for his daughter's wedding. However, upon his arrival, he discovers that his daughter has fallen in love with a local boy who is not of the same race, and this fact doesn't sit well with some of the town's traditional conservative residents, causing David to feel conflicted about his daughter's future.
Along the way, David also reconnects with his ex-wife and confronts the ghosts of his own troubled past, forcing him to come to terms with his own prejudices and biases. As he tries to prevent the wedding from taking place, David realizes that it is not his daughter who needs to be saved, but it is he who has been stuck in the past, unable to move on from his own preconceived notions.
In the end, David must make a difficult choice between holding on to his beliefs or embracing his daughter's future happiness. The film explores themes of race, love, and the complexities of family relationships while highlighting the importance of self-reflection and growth. Directed by Bo Bartlett, Things Don't Stay Fixed is a heartfelt and thought-provoking story that dives deep into the complexities of the human experience.
