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    Hector's Woman

    Directed by Ricardo Varona
    USA | 18 minutes | World Premiere |

In 2018, a year after the landfall of Hurricane María, a young mother attempts to find herself as she wrestles with her responsibilities to her daughter and incarcerated husband.

In competition for Best of the Festival Award and Best Student U.S. Short.

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Director: Ricardo Varona
Producers: Annie Pettinga, Tony Yang
Screenwriter: Ricardo Varona
Cinematographers: Eliot Grigo
Editor: Ricardo Varona
Music: Jeren L. Guzmán-Rivera, Tommy Blanco, Omar Merced
Cast: Natalia Lugo, Alexon Duprey, Daliz Juliet Rivera Rosario, Jorge Blanco, Marisol Calero
Original Language Title: La Mujer De Hector
Country: USA
Language: in Spanish with English subtitles
Year: 2021
Running Time: 18 minutes
Premiere Status: World Premiere
Contact Email: rjv2121@columbia.edu

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