These shorts present the every day challenges, joys and small victories of ordinary people around the world.Estos cortos presentan los desafiíos, alegrías y pequeñas victorias de gente común y corriente en varios luugares del mundo.

Colors in Harmony explores the relationship Cubans in Cuba have in regards to how they feel and think about their flag, which represents ideals beyond a simple flag. It unites them under concepts of social well-being and a shared sense of humanity.

Colors in Harmony / Colores en Armonía

A bittersweet love letter to a small village up in the mountains of Zacatecas, Mexico, where the droughts can be as intense as the love of the people who live there.

Fertile Land / Tierra Fértil

Élefan explores the relationship between space and identity among London's vibrant Latin American community leading up to the demolition of Elephant &amp; Castle shopping center.

Elefan

A couple, heirs of an old traditional business, share their longing for the past and their nostalgia for the future through one of their most iconic creations.

Cabanga

Several years after the U.S. government’s forced incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII, the Yamamoto family runs a struggling dry-cleaning business after being "resettled" in Chicago. After getting into a physical altercation with another student at school, Mary Yamamoto is suspended and her chance of going to the upcoming dance contest now depends on getting back into her mother’s good graces.

Resettlement: Chicago Story

Shorts: Agianst All Odds || Historias de Perseverancia

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The Watsonville Film Festival highlights Latinx filmmakers and stories that illuminate our shared humanity and inspire positive change. Enjoy excellent films here for free, March 5-12, 2023.

Join us as we celebrate 10 YEARS of the Watsonville Film Festival! Enjoy powerful films by award-winning directors and local filmmakers. Free, donations appreciated / Bienvenidos al Festival de Cine de Watsonville! Celebramos 10 años. Todas las películas son gratis.Se aceptan donaciones.

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