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"Narrative and documentary student shorts that exemplify distinctive and genuine coming-of-age storytelling."

— Amanda Naseem, Shorts Programmer


runtime: 82 mins

Synopsis: CUÍDATE follows Rita, a mother and an engineer, as she works from home late one night. While she works, the ominous sounds of the city outside of her window, plus a radio broadcasting the death of an innocent black child, fuels her fear over the well-being of her own son.


Director's Bio: Christian Nuñez is a filmmaker based in the Bronx, whose productions are inspired by his personal experiences growing up as an Afro-Latino in the streets of New York City.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    2:30
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    New York Premiere
  • Director
    Christian Nuñez
  • Screenwriter
    Christian Nuñez
  • Producer
    Nia Ashley
  • Cast
    Paula Ramirez, Craig West
  • Cinematographer
    Joseph Johnson
  • Editor
    Kevin Kubi
  • Production Design
    Amy El-Shafei