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Block 6
HISTORIA COMPARTIDA - Parte 1

CEIBA Y SUS RAICES TAINA

Director: Jacqueline Ferreira, Brithney Ferreira, Megan Schmitz

Disaster strikes the island of Puerto Rico as Guabancex, Spirit of Chaos, leads a Hurricane. Ceiba, a disabled young woman in a wheelchair, calls upon the Spirit of Protection , Yúcahu, to prevent catastrophic doom. Ceiba realizes that only she has the power to stop the storm from destroying her beautiful island.




ALVARADO

Director: Gustavo Castrodad

Writer: Daliana Alvarado, Madelin Alvarado, Gustavo Castrodad

Producer: Daliana Alvarado, Madelin Alvarado, Gustavo Castrodad

ALVARADO is a documentary that tells the story of how a family has maintained a family gathering that has become a community tradition for more than 4 decades, and the challenge of maintaining its permanence when musical views of several generations converge.




POWERING PUERTO RICO

Director, Writer: Adam Fischer

Producer: Adam Fischer, Eugene Smotkin, Renata Nyul

This is a film about Puerto Rico’s resilience through hardship—and one man’s ingenuity in bringing power to the masses.




NATURE BOY

Ruperto and Emilia were pioneers, early settlers, confronted by the challenges of leaving Puerto Rico and raising their children and grandchildren in early to mid 20th century New York.
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