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Roots

2024 16 min Spanish B

Twenty-one-year-old Julia had to leave her daughters under the care of a children's shelter house. Five years later, Julia keeps fighting to rebuild her life and get reunited with her daughters.

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Max Vázquez Montúfar Director · Eduardo Ramírez Cinematographer

First release August 15, 2024 · Produced in Mexico · Production Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)

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Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)

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Mexico

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Original title

Raíces

Original language

Spanish

Spoken on screen

Spanish

Release dates

Mexico · August 15, 2024

Premiere · ENAC Film Showcase

No release date listed for United States.

Mexico

September 1, 2024 · Premiere · Shorts Mexico: International Short Film Festival of Mexico

November 17, 2024 · Premiere · Festival de Cine de Barrio (FECIBA)

December 10, 2024 · Premiere · Pantalla de Cristal Festival Awards

April 29, 2025 · Premiere · FINI International Image Festival

October 6, 2025 · Premiere · José Rovirosa Online Documentary Film Festival

November 23, 2026 · Premiere · Festival de Cortometraje Universitario (FCU)

United Kingdom

April 4, 2025 · Premiere · LJMU MA Short Film Festival

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