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Jenni

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center

location_on 36 E 8th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
schedule Thursday, Nov 14, 2019, 6:30 PM to Thursday, Nov 14, 2019, 7:30 PM
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"Jenni" is a young, beautiful Latina who loves her friends and family. When she learns that her best friend is planning to have an abortion, she is devastated and does not understand why any mother would do that to her child. Jenni has a close relationship with her own mother and even gives her a special friendship necklace on her 40th birthday. However, Jenni discovers a secret about her mother that threatens to destroy the love they share.

Ray Hungria is an award winning director, writer, producer and member of the prestigious Academy of Arts and Science. Raised in New York City, Mr. Hungria’s dream of becoming a film maker was conceived when he received an 8mm movie projector at the age of 9. Drawn to the fantasy and storytelling of movie making Mr. Hungria would eventually enroll at CUNY’s BCC Filmmaking Program and then transfer to the prestigious New York Film Academy where he completed his film making education.

Mr. Hungria has written, directed and produced few independent short films, music videos and television commercials both in the United States and in Europe. 

He also served as director, producer and writer for the multiple award winning short film “JENNI” which has been viewed and selected for renowned film festivals across the globe. Recently Jenni won for Best North American Drama at the Alternative Film Festival in Toronto Canada. 

To date, Ray Hungria works have aired and continue airing on recognizable TV channels, such as, MUN2, HTV, PBS, E! Network, Univision, Telemundo among others. 

Today, Mr. Hungria along with his partners Spanish Director Jaime Garcia and Spanish Producer Efren Cea have established their own production company ESLAC New Media (www.ESLAC.tv) to produce independent films, feature films and television pilots. Upcoming projects include a full length feature film and a television pilot that will be filmed in both New York City and Grenada Spain.


Note: 2 other films "Esta es tu cuba" and "Esto le paso ha usted" will also be screened at the same screening slot. 

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