Undocumented | Shorts Block E | 2021 Through Women's Eyes International Film Festival

Expired March 8, 2021 9:00 PM

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When the Gomez family learns that their daughter has been in a tragic accident, their anguish is intensified as they must find a safe way to get to her. Without the correct documents, they risk being separated and deported. Can they make the trip from Los Angeles to New York undetected?

WHAT WE LOVE

An intimate look at immigration policies through events that don't make the headlines.

This film is a part of SHORTS BLOCK E (61 min):

UNDOCUMENTED

TRUST FRANK

I AM HERE TO TELL YOU

THE YELLOW DRESS

A Q&A with the filmmaker(s) will play after all of the shorts have been shown in this shorts block.

This film is eligible for Best Emerging Filmmaker and TWE Team Choice Award.

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Year
2019
Runtime
9 minutes
Language
English, Spanish
Country
United States
Premiere
USA

Director
Fernanda Belmar
Screenwriter
Fernanda Belmar
Producer
Mitali Khare
Executive Producer
Sebastian Cornejo
Cast
Carolina Roberts (Mom) Michael Martínez (Dad) Victoria Washington (Daughter)
Cinematographer
Eunicet Pamela
Editor
Fernanda Belmar

4 films in package

Undocumented

Trust Frank

TRUST FRANK is a sentimental and gently humorous film about two lonely elderly people struggling to battle serious infirmities as they age.

I am Here to Tell You (Je Suis Venue Te Dire)

Michel is retired from the French army. As a veteran with military honors, the sexagenarian is a well respected and appreciated in his community. The balance of forces changes on a quiet evening when his past catches up with him.

The Yellow Dress

To help her mother regain her joie de vivre after having breast cancer, 14 year-old Aisling sets her up on what she believes will be the 'perfect date'.