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Rosita (2018)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 18M

Director : Ileana Matamoros

Synopsis

They say that when they give you a name, they also assign you a destiny. The director of this documentary inherited hers from an aunt who died very young and whom she did not know. Through an 8mm film from 1962 and interviews with those who knew her, she will try to reveal her secrets and recognize herself a little more.

Actors

Crews

Ileana Matamoros
Ileana Matamoros
Director
Dominique Pazmiño
Dominique Pazmiño
Director of Photography
Michael Lojano Cabrera
Michael Lojano Cabrera
Sound Designer
Frank Vera Jiménez
Frank Vera Jiménez
Editor
Dani Cevallos
Dani Cevallos
Producer
Enrique Rodríguez
Enrique Rodríguez
Assistant Director of Photography
Rafael Méndez
Rafael Méndez
Assistant Editor
Dominique Pazmiño
Dominique Pazmiño
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