FILM
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STRONG
sci fi short
With the help of her AI dog, a sixteen year-old girl must get her sick mother to another planet where a better life awaits.
Winner of the Google Grant, Panavision New Filmmakers Grant, Sundance-Knight Foundation Grant, with support from the AFI Directing Workshop for Women
ORIGINAL SIN
feature film
An absurdist Spanish-language rom com about a frustrated housewife, her uptight husband, and a freewheeling artist who form an unlikely love triangle with explosive results. More at www.originalsinfilm.com
Now available internationally on AppleTV+, Google Play, and Amazon Prime. Available in the USA on Nov 6th, 2020 via HBO, HBO Latino & HBO Max.
Winner: Best World Film (Soho Int’l FF) Best Foreign Film (DTLA FF) Best Comedy (Milan Int’l FF), Best Actress nominee (Milan Int’l FF), Best Supporting Actor nominee (Milan Int’l FF), Comedy Vanguard nominee (Austin FF).
CAHAYA
narrative short
An 8 year-old girl from Jakarta magically finds a discarded bicycle in her community dump.
World premier at Berlinale International Film Festival
THE HEART OF PUERTO RICO
VR doc series
An 11-episode VR documentary series about Puerto Rican artists in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
Winner of the AT&T “Best Diverse Director” Award and “Best Virtual Reality Film” Award. With support from Luis and Lin Manuel Miranda’s Flamboyan Foundation and the University of Pennsylvania’s “Making A Difference Grant”.