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.
Searching for Ana Veldford screens as part of the shorts program Homelands, on Thursday, July 1 at 6:00 pm.
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Ronald Baez is an Afro-Latinx filmmaker from Miami, FL. In addition to screening at film festivals worldwide, Baez has exhibited work at the Norton Art Museum, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, NAB Show (Las Vegas), and in collaboration with the Slamdance Film Festival, National Geographic, and the New World Symphony.