Princesa — Jessica Gordon

Princesa (2019)
Narrative short // Runtime: 14:35
Spanish // English Subtitles

Awards/Festivals

Elayne Rubinoff Award, Purchase College
Princess Grace Honoraria Award , Princess Grace Foundation
Award Winner , Two Roads International Film Festival
Award Winner, Indie & Foreign Film Festival
Semi-Finalist, Los Angeles CineFest

A father tries to connect with his daughter during her quinceañera .

Starring Emmanuel Maldonado, Sofia Alvarez, Angie Gonzalez
Directed by Melanie Rosete
Produced by Jessica Gordon

A short narrative film centering around Luis, a middle aged Mexican immigrant who wants nothing more than to make his daughter Anarosa's fifteen birthday an amazing one. However without the financial means, the pressure from his loud and large family, and the inability to face the reality that his daughter is growing up, Luis struggles with truly connecting with Anarosa on her quinceanera day.

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