Emilio, a young Peruvian living in NYC, is caught off guard when Mary, a Peruvian childhood acquaintance (now his cleaning woman), arrives with her baby to his apartment. The situation tests Emilio’s loyalties as he tries to satisfy his demanding partner, Andrew, and support a compatriot in need.

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This is a MFA Thesis short film at Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema - Brooklyn College, CUNY.

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Cast: 

Emilio: Bruno Ascenzo

Mary: Nidia Bermejo

Andrew: Albert Nelthropp

Sara: Iris Morocho León

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Crew:

Director / Writer / Editor: Rafael Alvarado Martín

Producer: Joe Amon / Rafael Alvarado Martin

Script Supervisor: Mayra Corena

Cinematographer: Mohamed Morsy

1st AC: Donna Del Castillo / Arsalan Danish / Joseph Johnson

Gaffer: Nicole Velez

Electrician: Luisa Madrid

Production Designer: Anita Sibony de Adelsberg

Art Asst: Sarai Frazier

Makeup & Hair: César Olivas

Sound Recording: Joshua Deveaux

Covid Safety Officer: Jeniffer Hernández

Ass Editor: Jon Straws

Color Grading: Thomas Heban

Sound Supervision: Julie Hu

Music: Jordan Dykstra

Dialect Coach: Tim Krol