Marina Lalama

Welcome Back - Short Film esta nomidado a los Emmys / Television Academy College Television Awards . Les comparto la nota realizada a su directora Tiffany Kontoyiannis .

Synopsis: “WELCOME BACK” centers around Rosa and her daughter, Sophie, who have been deported back to the extremely dangerous and communist Venezuela. Prior to leaving Venezuela, Rosa was once an opposition student protestor, an act that is deemed unforgivable by the Venezuelan government. Deeply fearing her life, Rosa was forced to escape to the United States—but now is being sent back to the country she fled from. After arriving in Venezuela, and managing to obtain an illegal passport, Rosa is able to enter the country, but knows it is too unsafe for her and her daughter to stay. Rosa and her daughter must find a way to escape to a nearby town in Colombia without getting caught by the Venezuelan government. An insightful short story, inspired by real life events, observing one of the most oppressed countries, while exploring the incredible bond between a mother and her daughter. About the Director(s): Tiffany Kontoyiannis Guillen is a Latina writer, director, and filmmaker. She is a ...