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Las Cosas Que Brillan (2025)

Movie"This magical coming-of-age film follows a curious Trans Latinx mermaid who dares to surface."
Las Cosas Que Brillan
NR 11 minAug 3rd, 2025Fantasy, Drama, Family
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When a trans Latinx mermaid defies her mother’s warnings, she is forced to confront the violent legacies of colonialism, environmental destruction and the danger of being desired in the human world. The BlackStar Philadelphia Filmmaker Lab is presented with support from Independence Public Media Foundation, William Penn Foundation, and Wyncote Foundation. This project has been supported by The Philadelphia Independent Media Fund administered by Scribe Video Center with funds provided by the Independence Public Media Foundation and the Wyncote Foundation.
StarringJosielyn AguileraAsia MonroeBrad Wakeman
DirectorKristal Sotomayor
WriterKristal Sotomayor

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 3rd, 2025
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Maori Karmael Holmes, Caroline Kim
Production Companies:Sotomayor Productions
Las Cosas Que Brillan on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
seapuppetmermaidwaterhand puppetconquistador