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SHORTS PROGRAM 5: THE STRUGGLE IS REAL
THE SKIN OF YESTERDAY / LA PIEL DE AYER Short Fiction | USA - Puerto Rico | 21 Min. Directed by: Andrew Garcia A young widower struggles to support his grandmother and his daughter after the devastation of Hurricane Maria.
LITTLE CON LILI Short Fiction | USA | 10 Min. Directed by: Gabriela Garcia Medina Lili, is a 10 year old Cuban-American girl who should be doing her homework, but instead, decides to enjoy a leisurely afternoon home alone. All's well, until her mother, Norma, gets fired. When Norma comes home unexpectedly, Lili must hustle to con her mother into believing she'd been doing her homework the entire time.
PRISONER OF FEAR Short Fiction | Canada | 15 Min. Directed by: Dana Abraham Martin, who outwardly seems to have it all, is struggling with a severe case of social anxiety and teetering on the edge of a complete breakdown. Life takes an unexpected turn, however, when he comes across a flyer with a prescient message.
AN IDEA Short Fiction | Mexico | 7 Min. Directed by: Juan Paulín All sorts of things can happen in the search for an idea.
SUBPOENA Short Fiction | USA | 13 Min. Directed by: Ramon Pesante Chris's porn addiction prevents him from genuine intimacy with his wife. However, his life takes an embarrassing and hilarious turn after he's subpoenaed for downloading XXX movies. Now, he must stand before a judge, and his wife, to confront the obsession in court.
NI DE AQUÍ, NI DE ALLÁ Short Fiction | USA | 14 Min. Directed by: Carlos Valdivia Joses financial aid runs out a week before a prestigious interview, putting his future in jeopardy
PROCESSING STATION Short Fiction | USA | 15 Min. Directed by: Rodrigo Espinosa When an optimistic man gets run over and dies, he awakes to find the after-life is run like the DMV. More than that, hes told religion was all real, and a test will determine if he goes to heaven or hell.
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LocationJulia de Burgos Performance & Arts Center (View)
1680 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10029
United States
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Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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