Official Selections: Latinx Film Festival

Congratulations to our accepted filmmakers!
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Tortilla

Short
World Premiere

In Chihuahua, Miguel, a teenage boy smitten with Camila, faces an unexpected challenge when he's invited to dinner at her family's home, where he must earn her mother's approval. Amidst a chaotic household, Miguel encounters cultural differences which makes him confront his own privileged background. Through effort and an understanding, Miguel gains insight into the importance of family and earns a heartfelt invitation into Camila's world, creating a new bond over homemade tortillas.

Director: Farah Khalil
Producer: Yakob El-Moussa
Writer: Farah Khalil             
Cast: Tamara Pelayo, Juan José Cadotte Dajardo, Jose Arroyave, Khalil Togola Arroyo, Avery Yazmin True De Wet, Aida Hernandez
Cinematographer: Adrian Kurbegovic
Editor: Pablo Ortíz Mucharras

Website: tortillashort.com

Instagram: @tortillashort