Searching for Ana Veldford

Searching for Ana Veldford

2021 · 6 min · Documentary

A middle-aged mother of two reflects on her emotional decision to immigrate to the United States some 30 years earlier, in this reflective documentary short that borrows its title from a uniquely powerful poem by the legendary exiled Cuban writer Lourdes Casal.

Directed by Ronald Baez

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