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Mango City

Directed by Dana DePirri, Emma Cuba
United States
2023
18 mins

Lou, a curious 7-year-old girl, has three days left to say goodbye to the love of her life, Miami. In this love letter to the city that raised her, Lou reveals Miami’s magic through her strange but familiar encounters with Miami locals and the unforgettable landscape.


Emma Cuba is a filmmaker, actor, and writer; currently working on her first feature as Oolite Arts 2023 Cinematic Arts Resident.

Dana DePirri is a filmmaker, actor, and choreographer. Past work includes Havana Club Rum's Amparo and The 98's At Odds with the Air.

  • Year
    2023
  • Country
    United States
  • Language
    English
  • Director
    Dana DePirri, Emma Cuba
  • Cast
    Martina Tapia, Sandra Portal-Andreu, Horacio Segal
  • Writer
    Emma Cuba
  • Cinematographer
    Andrew Garcia
  • Editor
    Dana DePirri, Emma Cuba, Angela Juzswik, Kevin Senzaki, Diana Cha
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Theme
    Directed by Women, Drama, Latine

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