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Mija

Country: United States, Language: English, 17 mins

  • Director: Priscilla Emprechtinger
  • Writer: Priscilla Emprechtinger
  • Producer: Brenda Blay, Priscilla Emprechtinger, Devan Ford, Alicia Lopez, Belinda Spiteri, Angela Marie Zaniboni

CGiii Comment

It's beautifully filmed...but, it's too big a subject for the writing and acting.

This is set before the internet...information in 1984 was dished out by self-professed experts...oooh, the damage they did!


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The(ir) Blurb...

"Tiempo de Preguntar"

After living in comfort for the first 14 years of her life, Perla's identity is stripped away with a newly found family secret. Learning to deal with this ordeal, she finds out who her true friends are.

Cast & Characters

Agavni Tishchyan (as Perla Gonzalez)
Marta Gil (as Mariana Gonzalez)
Guillermo Canba (as Emilio Gonzalez)
Sam Cavalcanti (as Dulce)
Monica Howe (as Mrs. Parker)
Matthew McKay