2025 San Francisco Latino Film Festival

The Young & The Dramatic Shorts

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Available October 31, 2025 7:00 PM UTC
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6 films in package
Barrio
A recent grad working at her family’s beloved bakery must help her aunt save the business from gentrification or lose a legacy of tradition and community forever.
Shelf Life
A raw and unflinching look at the daily resistance of a woman pushed to her limits, as a pregnant nurse assistant loses her job and faces a world where the system is rigged against her.
Trending
A stark reflection of modern youth, this film documents a young man's decision to film a brutal fight, exposing the desensitizing power of social media in a world that has lost its connection.
Resonance
In a symphony of hope and hardship, an unlikely bond forms between a Venezuelan janitor and a Mexican student, as they find common ground and solace through late-night piano sessions.
Four-Eyed
In this heartfelt coming-of-age story, a boy's new neighborhood fears turn into a test of courage as he must face down a bully and score a win on the soccer field.
The Mourning Of
A moving film about grief follows a young woman who copes with her mother's death by secretly attending the funerals of strangers, only to find that her strange hobby can't solve her problems.
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Maribel has been mourning the tragic loss of her mother in the most peculiar way imaginable— by secretly attending the funerals of strangers. After weeks of lying and searching for solace through the grief of others, her inability to move on finally catches up with her.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    16 minutes
  • Language
    English, Spanish
  • Country
    Mexico, United States
  • Genre
    Drama, Suspense
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Note
    Line Producer: Desiree Fultz; 1st Assistant Director: Jazzie Dash; 2nd Assistant Director: Spencer Johnston; 2nd 2nd Assistant Director: Brandon Rivera; Costume Designer: Elizabeth Farrell; Key Hair & Makeup Artist: Ana Midence; Colorist: Sam Daley; Sound Mixer: Javier Umpierrez ---- 1st Assistant Director: Jazzie Dash; 2nd Assistant Director: Spencer Johnston; 2nd 2nd Assistant Director: Brandon Rivera; Sound Design: Javier Umpierrez; Editor: Jonathan Cuartas; Composer: René G. Boscio; Production Designer: Jonathan Rudak; Costume Designer: Elizabeth Farrell; Key Hair & Makeup Artist: Ana Midence; Colorist: Sam Daley; Sound Mixer: Javier Umpierrez
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  • Director
    Merced Elizondo
  • Screenwriter
    Merced Elizondo
  • Producer
    Merced Elizondo, Helena Sardinha, Rafael Thomaseto, Alan Hodge
  • Executive Producer
    Liz Cardenas, Andrea Marquez
  • Cast
    Natalia Villegas, Julio César Cedillo
  • Cinematographer
    Matheus Bastos
  • Editor
    Jonathan Cuartas
  • Production Design
    Jonathan Rudak
  • Composer
    René G. Boscio
  • Sound Design
    Javier Umpierrez
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