Aris Mejias
출생 : , Puerto Rico
약력
Formally trained in theatre and with 18 years of experience in front of the the camera, the award winning actress began her career in local film, theatre and television productions. Notably in feature films such as “Cayo" (2006) by Vicente Juarbe, “Che” (2008) by Steven Soderbergh, and particularly in “The Vessel” (2016) by Julio Quintana with an executive production of Terrence Malick and co-starring with Martin Sheen which showcased her bilingual abilities by shooting simultaneously all scenes in Spanish and English. She recently co-starred along Pedro Capo in “Sol de Medianoche” by Douglas Sánchez (HBO). Is the omnipresent narrating voice of Tribeca Film Festival three times winner "Una Noche” (2012) by Lucy Mulloy, the lead role in Cannes Short Film Corner selection “Endless Cycle” (2015) by Fernando Rodríguez which she garnered the “Best Actress” award at the 2016 International Oporto Film Festival. Likewise she was the lead role in the the Long Format Latin Grammy winner “Loco de amor: La historia” (2015) by Kacho López.
She runs and operates her clothing line Skin Onion.
Lisa
작전 중 사고로 민간인을 쏜 마약단속국의 특수요원 ‘제임스’는 PTSD에 시달린다. 그런 그의 집에 특수부대 출신의 범죄자 ‘조니’ 일당이 몰래 숨겨놓은 돈을 찾기 위해 찾아온다. 이 사실을 모른 채 ‘제임스’와 아내는 집을 비우고, 남은 두 딸이 그들의 인질이 되어버린다. 모두가 위험에 빠진 순간, ‘제임스’는 가족을 구하기 위해 다시 한번 총을 장전하는데…
Glenda
이혼 후 절제된 생활을 하고 있는 작가이자 대학교수인 남자 어느 날 누군가로부터 '지켜보고 있다'라는 쪽지를 받게 되고 상대의 정체를 알아내기 위해 고군분투한다. 머지않아 그 정체가 자신의 제자, 동양인 '리'라는 사실이 밝혀진다. 존재를 알게 된 두 사람은 짧은 순간 서로 깊이 탐닉한다. 그러나 뜨거웠던 순간도 잠시! '리'의 모호한 태도 속에 교수는 혼란에 빠지고 마는데…
Sofía
Legendary singer Daniel Santos lives in Ocala, Florida, and prepares his biography with Secre, a young journalist. The memory of past glories makes him embark on one more adventure: a tour of South American countries where he was known as “El Jefe” (The Chief) and where he expects to be yet again acclaimed and applauded.
Leonor
아나는 우연히 라파를 만나 파산을 피하기 위해 차를 타고 여행을 떠난다.
Valentina Moreno
Valentina Moreno, a single mother who works as a housekeeper for a wealthy Manhattan family, takes decisive action when something from her past threatens to ruin her personal and professional relationships.
Nadja
Manolo is a private detective who specializes in adultery cases. Commissioned by one of the victims, he takes photos and videos of adulterous couples in fraganti. He often attempts double-schemes, however, by sending the evidence to the other victim, in an attempt to exploit and benefit from both parts.
After her short relationship comes to an explosive end, Verónica seeks to clear her mind by hopelessly lighting a stale cigarette she found in an old box. In the midst of this, she develops an outdoors conversation with her liberal lesbian neighbor who makes Verónica confront her past through their rustic balconies.
Soraya
Ten years after a tsunami destroyed a small-town elementary school with all the children inside, a young man builds a mysterious structure out of the school's remains, setting the town aflame with passions long forgotten.
Jimena
Jimena Silva, a young author, struggles with herself in order to finish her latest piece. Just three weeks shy of her upcoming deadline, Jimena searches for what she considers are the crucial moments in every relationship. Jimena drowns in the depths of her own experiences as she tries to find her Muse.
Mom
When an eight year old asks his mom "where do babies come from?", he is forced to embark on an adventure to reverse a spell he did himself.
Edna
Lola is a young lesbian, poor/working class woman who has accepted an invitation to meet her father, Edgar, for the first time on the day before her symbolic wedding.
What is an appropriate reaction to a difficult situation? After her son gets in a fight in school, a mother decides to teach him a life long lesson.
Lila (Narrator's voice)
In Havana, Raul dreams of escaping to Miami. Accused of assault, he appeals to Elio to help him reach the forbidden world 90 miles across the ocean. One night, full of hope, they face the biggest challenge of their lives.
Patricia Padilla
A Puerto Rican saying haunts single women in their 30s: "If such a woman is not married by this time, she must be a slut, a lesbian, or a prude". This is the story of that woman. Gabi Padilla lives a life of pleasure and independence. But after her mother's unexpected death, she is forced to return to her rural hometown—a place where Gabi's sensual flair is not welcome.
A strange plague has ravaged the island of Puerto Rico, causing its inhabitants to turn into ravenous and destructive ghouls that are hungry for blood...
Alicia
A man is convinced his pregnant wife is a witch and that she is carrying an abomination in her womb.
Young Woman
메리는 상습적으로 폭력을 휘두르는 남편 스티븐과 이혼한 후 서둘러서 집을 구한다. 집은 낡고 허름하지만 메리는 그곳에서 일하는 조지와 친해지고 대학에도 다니며 낯선 생활에 정착하려고 노력한다. 그러던 어느 날, 이사 올 때부터 있었던 전화기가 울리고 낯선 여자, 로즈가 바비를 찾는다. 메리는 그런 사람은 없다고 말해주지만 낯선 여자는 막무가내다. 둘은 결국 서로 다른 시간대를 살아가고 있다는 사실을 깨닫게 되고, 메리는 상상도 할 수 없는 공포와 마주하게 되는데...
Producer
A women on death row is offered a way out of her sentence. There is only one condition... she must survive a test.
Prisoner
A women on death row is offered a way out of her sentence. There is only one condition... she must survive a test.
Carmen
1950년대, 체 게바라와 피델 카스트로는 군부 독재로 고통받는 민중을 위해 쿠바로 향한다. 혁명을 위해 목숨을 건 게릴라전을 펼치던 체 게바라는 수도 아바나를 점령하기 위한 마지막 관문인 산타클라라에서 최후의 작전을 감행하는데…
Costume Design
A young clown decides to abandon the small-town circus he works for in order to try and make it in a big city.
Patricia
The film is set in the island of Puerto Rico. Because of its central location in the Caribbean, the island has become one of the main ports of drug entry from South America into the United States. The film follows the lives of three families in different levels of society affected by drug trafficking and crime in the island.
Aidita
Ivan, Julia and Kike were born and grew up in Culebra where they shared a close friendship. Ivan ventures in a small boat and stumbles on Cayo, a small island close by. Here he finds peace of mind, and the island has a healing effect on him. When federal authorities try to keep Ivan away from Cayo, they find themselves face to face with a community that will defend Ivan's need to visit the island. Based on a true story of love and friendship that will touch your heart, this wrenching drama was filmed in the beautiful natural scenery of Culebra, Puerto Rico.
Vanessa
Presents three barrio stories: "La familia del Camello" about a public residential basketball coach and his dilemmas, "El baila'o de Julia y Berto" about two neighbors trying to rediscover love in their maturity, and "El rumbón de Fepe" about a man who has to choose between his barrio and the woman he loves.
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