'Short Term 12' beats long odds

'Short Term 12,' which reflects director Destin Daniel Cretton's experiences working at a group home, started out as a film school short. Now it's one of the year's best-reviewed movies.Just after graduating from Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, Destin Daniel Cretton took a job at a local short-term care facility for at-risk teenagers, hoping to save money to make short films on his own while he figured out what to do next. Little did he know that his experience at the group home wou...