Short | 15 min | 2018
SYNOPSIS:
Living in hidden America, Paula, a Mexican farmworker, struggles to raise two children on her own. When a new caravan arrives on the cramped lot they live on, Paula allows herself, and her children, to imagine the home is theirs.
WRITER & DIRECTOR: Barbara Cigarroa PRODUCER & STORY BY: Julie O’Leary CO-PRODUCER: Rezwan Shahriar Sumit DP: Pepe Avila del Pino
STARRING: Mónica del Carmen, Diego Sanchez, Miley Cabañas
SELECTED FESTIVALS + AWARDS:
NYFF (World Premiere) AFI Film Festival Cartageña International FF Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur New Hampshire Film Festival Torino Short Film Market Aspen ShortsFest Palm Springs International ShortFest New Orleans Film Festival Guanajuato International FF Montecatini International Short Film Fest IFF Boston *Grand Jury Prize for Narrative Shorts Tacoma Film Festival *Best Narrative Short Film) Hollyshorts Film Festival Athens International Film + Video Festival Encounters Film Festival