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Las Cosas Que Brillan
When a trans Latinx mermaid defies her mother’s warnings, she is forced to confront the violent legacies of colonialism, environmental destruction and the danger of being desired in the human world. The BlackStar Philadelphia Filmmaker Lab is presented with support from Independence Public Media Foundation, William Penn Foundation, and Wyncote Foundation. This project has been supported by The Philadelphia Independent Media Fund administered by Scribe Video Center with funds provided by the Independence Public Media Foundation and the Wyncote Foundation.
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Plot Summary
This is a placeholder summary as the film has not yet been released. It is anticipated to be a drama exploring themes of human connection and resilience in the face of adversity. The narrative is expected to follow a group of individuals whose lives intersect in unexpected ways, leading them to discover hidden strengths and forge meaningful bonds. The film aims to be a poignant and visually evocative exploration of the human spirit.
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Anticipated to be a visually stunning and emotionally resonant film.
Expected to feature strong performances from its cast.
Likely to explore profound themes of hope and interconnectedness.
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