Sundance Institute Presents Nuestras Vidas: Latinx Shorts

• We Are Here (2021, USA/Mexico, 9 min), Directed by Doménica Castro and Constanza
  Castro
  • 9 min 

    What is it like to walk this land in the shoes of an immigrant under 30? Reflections of the people that immigrated to the U.S. as children are a reminder to look beyond citizenship. 

• Motorcyclist’s Happiness Won’t Fit Into His Suit (2021, Mexico, 10 min), Directed by
  Gabriel Herrera
  • 10 min 

    There he sits, proudly on his beautiful motorbike, which he would never loan to anyone. He is certain that he alone can explore the jungle. A playful role-reversal reenactment, taking aim at the hubris of colonial conquerors. 

• Huella (2021, Spain/Dominican Republic, 14 min), Directed by Gabriela Ortega
  • 14 min 

    When the death of her grandmother unleashes a generational curse, a disenchanted flamenco dancer resigned to a desk job is forced to experience the five stages of grief through a visit from her female ancestors. 

• And The Whole Sky Fit In The Dead Cow’s Eye (2017, Chile, 18 min), Directed by
  Francisca Alegria
  • 18 min 

    Emeteria is visited by the ghost of her patrón, Teodoro. She believes he has come to take her to the afterlife—but he has more devastating news. 

Short films are not rated. Some films contain mature content. May not be suitable for all audiences.

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