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Burros

Directed by Jefferson Stein
United States
2021
14 mins

Set in southern Arizona, twenty miles from the Mexico border on the Tohono O’odham Nation, a six-year-old Indigenous girl discovers a Hispanic migrant her age who has lost his father while traveling through the Tohono O’odham tribal lands into the United States.

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  • Year
    2021
  • Country
    United States
  • Language
    English
  • Premiere Status
    Florida Premiere
  • Director
    Jefferson Stein
  • Cast
    Amaya Juan, Zuemmy Carrillo, Virginia Patricio, Rupert Lopez
  • Writer
    Jefferson Stein
  • Cinematographer
    Cole Graham
  • Editor
    R. Brett Thomas
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Theme
    Family, Social issues
  • Award
    Miami Int'l Short

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