28th San Diego Latino Film Festival

¡SOMOS! LGBTQ+ Cine Shorts Program

Expired March 15, 2021 7:00 AM
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8 films + livestream in package
Inabitável
In Brazil, where a trans person is murdered every three days, Marilene searches for her daughter Roberta, a trans woman who went missing. While running out of time, she discovers a hope for the future.
The House of Mariana y Gabriel
Two siblings from Boyle Heights can’t stand each other as they move out of their family home during the absence of their father.
Light on a Path, Follow
Joaquín, a transgender person living in rural 1990s New England, is 8-months pregnant. After encountering a mysterious spirit in the forest, Joaquín goes into labor early. Is this spirit haunting or guiding Joaquín as they await their midwife?
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Blood Hana
An introverted teen, begins questioning her faith in God and her sexuality as she develops a crush on her classmate. As her feelings develop she starts to fall ill, later finding out she inherited a disease called Hanahaki, made from unrequited love.
Las Reinas de los Cuentos
Two queens let children's imaginations soar through the magic of storytelling.
Closed captions available
At Last
A timid high school girl reveals her truth during the most important night of the year.
Visibles: Historias de Adolescencias Trans
Sofía and Teicuh share their experiences as transgender kids in modern Mexico City.
Mora & Chenchi
An L.A.-based tween magazine writer returns to her hometown (Guadalajara, México), where she re-encounters her high school best friend for the first time in 11 years. In the course of the day, they become their high school selves as old feelings come back.
¡SOMOS! LGBTQ+ Cine Shorts Q&A
A Q&A featuring the filmmakers of the ¡SOMOS! LGBTQ+ Cine Shorts Program
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A Latinx drag queen activist couple in San Diego uses storytelling to educate and empower children, foster community, and spread a universal message of understanding and self-acceptance.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    12 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    USA
  • Premiere
    World Premiere
  • Rating
    UR
  • Director
    Paul Detwiler
  • Screenwriter
    Paul Detwiler
  • Producer
    Paul Detwiler
  • Cast
    Jaime Aceves Equihua and Francisco Soto
  • Cinematographer
    Fernando Garcia
  • Editor
    Fernando Garcia
  • Animator
    Yoon Su Lee
  • Composer
    Matt Malley
  • Music
    Benjamin Godard & Mike Detwiler
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