This is a multi-film program of films inspired by migration. Sweet, funny, and dramatic stories about day to day life.

Inspired by coming of age cult classics, #Whitina is a film about exploring the crossroads of the inner and outer struggles of being Mexican-American against the backdrop of a social media obsessed society. High School cheerleader and whitina (white acting Latina) Genesis Valdez learns what it means to be down with La Raza.

#Whitina

Inspired by coming of age cult classics, #Whitina is a film about exploring the crossroads of the inner and outer struggles of being Mexican-American against the backdrop of a social media obsessed society.

An undocumented Mexican house cleaner, finds something unexpected and controversial in the homeowners' closet. What she does next- may or may not surprise you.

Guadalupe

An undocumented Mexican house cleaner, finds something unexpected and controversial in the homeowners' closet.

A young Salvadoran family spends an evening cleaning a dry cleaner. / Una familia Salvadoreña pasa una noche limpiando una lavanderia.

Lavanderia (Laundromat)

A young Salvadoran family spends an evening cleaning a dry cleaner. Una familia Salvadoreña pasa una noche limpiando una lavanderia.

An undocumented high school senior, Elena, gives tips on how to get her professionally frustrated History teacher to write her a much needed letter of recommendation for college. Her teacher, Paco, in turn gives tips on how to avoid student requests. It's a story which juxtaposes two generations of Latinos struggling in completely different ways, and comedically shows our current challenges in the world of education.

Letter of Wreck

An undocumented high school senior, Elena wants a letter of recommendation from her history teacher- which is easier said than done.

Lily (5) , prepares a party for her father while in the care of her cousin Teo, with whom she expresses the absence of the father figure as well as her own individuality as a small woman.

Lily <3

A five-year-old girl prepares a party for her father while in the care of her cousin.

A literary and visual rendition to beans, this experimental short merges a cooking recipe with archival footage of immigrants and fieldworkers.

Oda a los Frijoles (Ode to the Beans)

A literary and visual celebration of the humble bean poetically expressed and visually moving with archival footage of immigrants and fieldworkers.

A bittersweet modern fairytale through the eyes of a young child, recounting the fleeting moments with her father, where not all is as it seems.

Without A Kingdom (Sin Reino)

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Migration Fiction Shorts Program

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A showcase of films by Latin American, Spanish, and US Latino filmmakers. All genres though opting for more independent films and provocative social justice documentaries.

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