WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND
After a lifetime of bus rides to the US to visit his children, Julián quietly starts building a house in rural Mexico. In filming his work, his granddaughter crafts a personal and poetic love letter to him and his homeland.
Director + Producer Iliana Sosa Producer Emma D. Miller Editor + Co-Producer Isidore Bethel
Cinematographers Iliana Sosa + Mónica Wise Robles + Judy Phu
trt : 71 minutes
World Premiere at the 2022 SXSW Film Festival
2022 Winner of Louis Black Award and Fandor New Voices Award at SXSW
2022 NY Times Critics' Pick
2022 Gotham Award Nominee for Best Documentary
More information: https://whatweleavebehindfilm.com/