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You Have to Go for It

Directed by Julio Mendez, Kristy Espinoza
United States
2020
7 mins

Living on what you are passionate about can be unsustainable. But in this inspiring documentary, artist Jorge Torrealba shows us, through his experience, how living his dream has proven possible.

Supported by John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, sponsored by Oolite Arts, FlixLatino, and ViendoMovies available with Xfinity.

  • Year
    2020
  • Country
    United States
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Director
    Julio Mendez, Kristy Espinoza
  • Cast
    Jorge Torrealba
  • Writer
    Yulma García, Jorge Torrealba
  • Cinematographer
    Julio Jr Mendez, Julio Mendez
  • Editor
    Juan Hernandez Husband
  • Genre
    Documentary, Biography
  • Theme
    Directed by Women, En español
  • Award
    Made in MIA Short

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