BANTÚ MAMA
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Venue
1400 NE 1ST Avenue
Miami, FL 33132
Synopsis
Emma, a French woman of African descent, manages to escape after being arrested in the Dominican Republic. She finds shelter in the most dangerous district of Santo Domingo, where she is taken in by a group of children. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
Viewing Restrictions: For those tuning in via our virtual cinema, this film can ONLY be seen in Florida and the Caribbean (except for the Dominican Republic).
Please note: this film can be viewed only once during a three-hour window beginning at the scheduled time. For more information on viewing your film, please visit our FAQ and How to Watch pages.
About the Director
Born and raised in Santo Domingo, Ivan Herrera is a Dominican director, producer, and screenwriter. Passionate about photography, it is by observing the world through the lens of his camera that he finds inspiration and interprets humanity. His short film La Pasión Original received the Judge’s Choice Awards at TIFFxInstagram Shorts Festival in 2016.
