San Francisco Documentary Festival 2022

Shorts 4: Differently Perfect (plus Q&A)

Expired June 13, 2022 6:59 AM
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6 films in package
Dancing with Rosa
At 84 years of age, Rosa realises that she no longer has the strength to take care of her daughter Eva who has Down syndrome, and she struggles to decide whether or not to put her into a care home. In this intimate portrait, we follow Rosa’s pain of indecision and her unique way of coping.
Dani's Twins
DANI’S TWINS captures the pregnancy and early parenting journey of Daniela Izzie, one of the few quadriplegics in history to ever give birth to twins. While a source of great joy, Dani’s twin pregnancy is highly unusual and susceptible to an array of risks, ranging from blood pressure spikes that could lead to a stroke to the almost-certain likelihood of preterm labor. When the Covid-19 pandemic strikes, it raises the stakes for an already complicated pregnancy. Amid these ups and downs, Dani’s story depicts her unwavering determination against all odds to deliver healthy babies and be a great mother.
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The Party Midget
Leo is a 27-year-old guy working as an entertainer, but he’s not your average entertainer. Leo is shortly grown, or as he calls himself, a midget. A party-midget. Leo makes a living working as a party midget on different events, nightclubs and private parties. Leo loves putting a smile on peoples faces, and the crowd seems to love him. But not everyone is convinced his way of life is morally right.
Tuning the Harp
Matthew goes every Friday to tune his harp from Berkeley to Walnut Creek, California. Matthew stays downtown in a shelter for homeless people.
Two Different Eyes
Two Different Eyes is about two different view of being a person with a disability from the two eyes with significantly different eyesight. Juseung Lee had grown up with discrimination and mockery when he was young. Meanwhile, he found music as a language of his voice, and he has dreamed as an artist. However, In his journey of being an artist, he has encountered the gaze of looking at the sublime achievement of ‘overcoming’ disability.
Differently Perfect Q&A

At 84 years of age, Rosa realises that she no longer has the strength to take care of her daughter Eva who has Down syndrome, and she struggles to decide whether or not to put her into a care home. In this intimate portrait, we follow Rosa’s pain of indecision and her unique way of coping.

  • Runtime
    26 minutes
  • Country
    Spain
  • Director
    Robert Muñoz Rupérez