San Miguel
Director: Cris Gris
Script: Cris Gris
Director of Photography: Sheldon Chau
Producer: Carolina Tamez Rodriguez, Paul Rachman, A. J. Gomez, Roberto Niebla
Editing: Cris Gris
Sound: Humberto Gonzalez, Gerardo A. Villarreal
Cast: Melissa Peña Rodriguez Elva Luz Garcia Barbara Delgado
Mexico, USA / Fiction / 18' / HD / Color / 2018
In order to heal her grieving mother, Ana, a devout 9-year-old girl, pushes her faith to its limit in hopes of divine intervention.
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Based in NYC. From Monterrey, Mexico. Cris Gris' work has been screened internationally in various venues, including art galleries. She is known for being multifaceted; moving between acting, writing and directing. She landed her first leading role in the feature independent drama Fish Bones (2018). Her short film San Miguel received the renowned Spike Lee Film Production Fund, and a Hollywood Foreign Press Association grant. She is currently writing a pilot and developing her first feature film.
Filmography
San Miguel 2018, Fly 2018, Barbary Coast (Later) 2017, O 2014, Amortemor 2012.
Festivals Attended
San Miguel: Atlanta Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Morelia International Film Festival, Beyond Earth Film Festival, Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival, Torino Underground Cinefest
Awards
San Miguel: Best Plot - Beyond Earth Film Festival
Contact: david@augohr.de