Aura, a 22-year old film school graduate, returns home to New York City broke and heartbroken. Searching for connection and direction, she navigates the uncertain waters of post-collegiate existence with the help of her childhood friend, overachieving sister, and photographer mother. A favorite at South by Southwest, Tiny Furniture won the award for Best Narrative Feature. Actor-director-writer Lena Dunham would go onto create the television series Girls.