Ceiba Y Sus Raíces Taínas / Ceiba and Her Taina Roots

Week Cuatro (6/16-6/22)
Written By Mariano Garcia

Director: Brithney Rivera

Producers: Megan Schmitz & Jacqueline Ferreira

Pennsylvania Premiere

Country of Production: United States

Date of Completion: 2023

Duration of Film: 4 Minutes

Disaster strikes the island of Puerto Rico as Guabancex, Spirit of Chaos, leads a Hurricane. Ceiba, a disabled young woman in a wheelchair, calls upon the Spirit of Protection, Yúcahu, to prevent catastrophic doom. Due to his incapability to do so, Ceiba must stop the storm from destroying her beautiful island.


Mariano Garcia
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