# To My Father | Official Trailer | Featuring Troy Kotsur

**Creator:** Dad Saves America
**Platform:** youtube
**Duration:** 1m
**Source:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1hHSUI3Las

## Summary

Troy Kotsur shares a heartfelt message about following one's dreams amidst personal tragedy, as he navigates the challenges of his father's critical condition after a serious car accident. Despite the adversity, Kotsur is making history in the filmmaking industry and is celebrated for his achievements during award season.

- Troy Kotsur emphasizes the importance of pursuing one's passion, inspired by his father's advice.
- His father, Mesa Police Chief Len Kotsur, is in critical condition following a serious car accident.
- The accident has profoundly impacted Troy's life and aspirations.
- Kotsur is gaining recognition in the filmmaking industry, making significant strides during award season.
- His journey highlights resilience and the pursuit of dreams despite personal hardships.

## Transcript

[[0:00]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1hHSUI3Las&t=0s)
(dramatic music begins) - Echo, echo, echo. - My father said, "Don't
ignore your spark, let your spark follow
you wherever you go."

[[0:34]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1hHSUI3Las&t=34s)
- [Announcer] Troy Michael Kotsur. (dramatic music continues) - [Interpreter] I plan to pursue my dream of working in the filmmaking industry. (audience applauding)
(door knocking) I'm sorry that my father
can't be here tonight with me. - [Reporter] Mesa Police Chief Len Kotsur was involved in a serious
car accident earlier today and is currently in critical condition. - [Interpreter] That
accident has changed my life.

[[1:06]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1hHSUI3Las&t=66s)
(dramatic music continues) (solemn music) - Troy Kotsur!
(audience cheering) - [Newscaster] Troy Kotsur
is sweeping award show season and making history in the process. (audience applauding) (hopeful music)