Latino American Directed Shorts Run Time: 85 minutes
Screening Times: Friday, April 5 at 3:15 pm Monday, April 8 at 9:20 pm Wednesday, April 10 at 9:10 pm
Without Shame Directed by: David E Valdez Synopsis: As the debate for border security continues, Carlos and Emilio discuss the legitimacy of their illegal actions somewhere in the hot Arizona desert.
Abuela's Luck Directed by: Ricky Rosario Synopsis: A young man’s relationship with his grandmother is altered forever after a chance visit to his neighborhood Dominican bodega.
Pozole Directed by: Jessica Mendez Siqueiros Synopsis: La Gringa killed her Nana.
Manos Que Nos Hicieron Directed by: Julius Austin Olivas Synopsis: A family's tradition of making hand pressed tortillas is passed down from one generation to the next. A film about preserving cultural traditions.
A Period Piece Directed by: Sylvia Ray Synopsis: Cheered on by her best friend, a teen confronts her greatest fear - tampons
Her Body Directed by: Juan Avella Synopsis: A Latina immigrant must face her abusive American boyfriend when she wakes up in a garage about to be sold to a body trafficking ring.
ME 3.769 Directed by: Elaine Del Valle Synopsis: A Pubescent Latina looks forward to her maturing body, but must soon cope with the sexual misconduct of someone she trusts.
Paradise Terrace Directed by: Pedro Perez Nuñez Synopsis: The day in the lives of three interweave stories about domestic violence, irresponsibility, and the effects of immigration in a apartment complex named ParadiseTerrace.