Movies: Minerva Polanco

Helena Ortiz, returns to her village to recover the daughter she abandoned. Doña Lola, her mother, refuses to hand her over. The girl runs away. Despite the pain of the past, women come together to find her and forgiveness along the way....

Mara experiences de-idealization firsthand when she finds herself involved in a family conflict that puts her parents' marriage and the well-being of everyone around her at risk....

Zoe is fired from her job for being constantly late. Then, a secret society of people whose sole purpose is to be late kidnaps her and offers her membership. Zoe initially resists, but later agrees to a mission to prevent a war, which convinces her t...

Noa, a teenager passionate about music, struggles against the time limit to choose a college major, while traveling through music worlds that reflect her internal conflicts amid a whirlwind of indecision....

Tino, a carefree young man, takes a hallucinogenic mushroom he accidentally found in his mother’s urn. However, his night takes an unexpected turn when his mother manifests herself, bringing along friends from Tino’s childhood. What begins as an ordi...

An exploration of dominican naming dynamics through testimonies, interviews and introspection....