27th Virtual San Diego Latino Film Festival

¡Somos! Cine LGBTQ+ Shorts Program

Expired September 21, 2020 2:15 AM
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10 films + livestream in package
Acuitzeramo
Salvador, a gay Mexican elder who has lost his partner of 15 years, calls his partner's estranged son, Anthony, to tell him of his father's passing. Unaware of their relationship, Anthony travels from Chicago to a small rural town in Mexico to attend his father's funeral. As family secrets are exposed, identities and perceptions are challenged.
White Ink
Lou and Sophie, life-long friends, embark on their annual camping trip and what normally is all fun and games, takes a turn and now they must face each other and their truths out in the wild.
Reflections
Days before her wedding, a young woman must decide whether or not to confess a secret to her fiancé that will change everything.
La soledad de Artemio Vol. 1
Artemio embarks on regular nocturnal escapades to a porn theater and clandestine gay spots downtown. Along the way he describes his voyeuristic experiences. This is his daily life until one day, he meets Octavio.
Selma depois da Chuva
Selma is a trans woman who built her life away from the family. One day she gets a call to go to her elderly mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's and needs treatment. In this encounter, lost in confused memories, the two women remember forgotten pains and desires, and revisit lost guilt and affection.
Primavera
One day Fernando skips class and goes camping in the woods alongside his best friend whom he is attracted to.
La Sad Boy
Set against a Los Angeles backdrop, a 20-something Puerto Rican transplant is stuck between the career his mother wants for him and his dream, being an actor. When a casting call, misadventures in millennial dating and society force him to confront the ultimate question; When the world typecasts you, who will you choose to be?
The Original
Alana struggles to keep her relationship alive as her partner suffers with a debilitating illness. A new medical procedure offers the answer to their prayers, but not without forcing her to make one last sacrifice.
La Flaca
A film about Arely Vazquez, a Mexican transgender woman and leader of the Saint Death cult in Queens, New York.
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¡SOMOS! CINE LGBTQ+ SHORTS - Q&A
A Q&A featuring the filmmakers of the ¡SOMOS! CINE LGBTQ+ SHORTS Program
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Salvador, a gay Mexican elder who has lost his partner of 15 years, calls his partner's estranged son, Anthony, to tell him of his father's passing. Unaware of their relationship, Anthony travels from Chicago to a small rural town in Mexico to attend his father's funeral. As family secrets are exposed, identities and perceptions are challenged.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    15 min
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    USA, México
  • Director
    Miguel Angel Caballero
  • Screenwriter
    Miguel Angel Caballero
  • Producer
    Miguel Angel Caballero / Luis Aldana
  • Cast
    Sal Lopez, Luis Aldana, Matias Ponce
  • Editor
    Mladan Jurkovic
  • Music
    Robert J Revell
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