Johanna Rosaly

Short film from David Aponte

Three stories ("Lo mismo de otra manera", "Félix", and "Te tengo una sorpresa") that delve deeply into issues such as human solidarity, infidelity, and social conflicts in contemporary Puerto Rico.

Santiago, a retired accountant, casually meets Angelina during one of his daily walks in Old San Juan. They soon become friends, even though she refuses to give out any personal information.

A mother and daughter duo dramatically impacted by dementia. Carmen is a 75 year old woman in the early stages of the disease. Laura, her eldest out of four children, lives a hectic life. But, she always makes time to take care of her mother. Things get more hectic for Laura when Carmen can't find her precious emerald ring, a gift from her beloved husband Sebastian.

The love of two young people is prevented by the envy and resentment of a greedy man and his evil son.

Angélica has spent her whole life escaping from her mixed racial identity, but a family crisis forces her to return to Puerto Rico and rethink her life.

*"El quinceañero de mi abuela"* is a story that brings together three generations of women through family love, highlighting their existential and generational differences with a touch of humor and emotion. The film will offer the audience laughter and a valuable lesson on the importance of celebrating life at every stage.

Documentary that celebrates 100 years of cinema in Latin America and talks about the origins and the development of cinema in this subcontinent. Its structure is based in 12 short films directed by various Latin American directors. These are: 1) "Los inicios", Iván Trujillo 2) "Cuando comenzamos a hablar", María Novaro 3) "Jugando en serio", Jacobo Morales 4) "De cuerpo presente [Las espirales perpetuas del placer y el poder] Cine Mexicano [1931- 1997]", Marcela Fernández Violante 5) "Cuando quisimos ser adultos", Edmundo Aray and David Rodríguez 6) "Cinema Novo", Orlando Senna 7) "Memorias de una isla, Juan Carlos Tabío 8) "Un grito, 24 cuadros por segundo", Julio García-Espinosa 9) "El día de la independencia", Federico García 10) "¿Sólo las formas permanecen?", Fernando Birri and Pablo Rodríguez Gauregui 11) "Todo final es un principio", Andrés Marriquín.