Los Mosquitos

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Los mosquitos
Director Nicole Chi
Year 2024
Runtime 14 min
Country United States, Costa Rica
Language Spanish
Subtitles English

Synopsis

A 15-year-old Honduran teen and her younger cousin must forge new bonds in the US and redefine their concept of family.

Screenings

14:00

Teatro Estudio

Official Selection Short Fiction 2

Saturday 20.7.
16:30

Auditorio Miguel Malo | Centro Cultural Ignacio Ramírez "El Nigromante"

Official Selection Short Fiction 2

Thursday 25.7.

Cast and crew

Director Nicole Chi
Producer Edna Díaz, Fumiya Hayakawa
Writer Fumiya Hayakawa, Nicole Chi
Cast Abigail Hernandez, Natalia Rodríguez, Magdalena Álvarez​
Editor Roberth Pereira
Music Diego Rojas
Sound Gabriela Rivas Feoli
dop Carlos Estrada

Director's bio:
Nicole Chi is a Costa Rican-Chinese director of narrative and documentary films.
Her first feature length documentary, Guián (2023), premiered at Visions du Réel in the Burning Lights Competition. Her narrative short films Comadre (2022) and Los Mosquitos (2024) have screened at festivals like the Telluride Film Festival, SXSW, and Cinélatino Rencontres Toulouse. She’s been recognized with awards like the Director's Guild of America’s Student Film Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement.
She’s in development of her first narrative film La Versión Cansada.

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