True Love in Pueblo Textil

Pueblo Textil, Cuba. 2017. 5’

A nine-year-old schoolgirl in a small rural town explains how it feels to be stricken with the world's oldest affliction: love.

Writer & Director

Horatio Nguyen

Produced by

Black Factory Cinema

Guidance from

Werner Herzog

Screenings

2020 PBS POV Season 33, national broadcast
2019 The Atlantic, curated online presentation
2019 Rooftop Films. New York, NY
2019 Booooooom TV, curated online presentation
2018 Oberhausen International Short Film Festival. Oberhausen, Germany
2018 LA Film Festival. Los Angeles, CA
2018 SF DocFest. San Francisco, CA
2018 Aesthetica Film Festival. York, England
2018 DC Shorts. Washington, DC
2018 DOC NYC, Neon Short Award. New York, NY
2018 Florida Film Festival. Orlando, FL
2018 Kansas City Film Festival, Best Documentary Short. Kansas City, MO
2018 Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano. Havana, Cuba
2018 Slamdance Film Festival. Park City, UT
2017 Doc Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Netherlands