SeriesFest: Season 11 • April 30–May 4, 2025 • Denver, CO

This Boy’s Vida (Made In America)

United States | Drama | 25m | World Premiere | English, Spanish | English Subtitles

With the help of his imaginary future self, a boy who dreams of being an actor turns “Robin Hood” to feed his sisters, until the system catches up.

Creator: Joseph Castillo-Midyett
Director: Adrienne Acevedo Lovette
Producer: Gisela Chípe, Heidi-Marie Ferren, Adrienne Acevedo Lovette
Executive Producer: Joseph Castillo-Midyett, Brett E. Lewis, Margaret A. Romolo-Zukor, Alan Simon, Ramón y Mercedes Chípe, Josie Rivera
Writer: Joseph Castillo-Midyett
Editor: Adrienne Acevedo Lovette, Joseph Castillo-Midyett
Cinematographer: Dustin Ward
Cast: Sebastian Montanez, Joseph Castillo-Midyett, Nathalie Sepulveda, Gisela Chípe, Sofie Nesanelis, Catherine Curtin, Heidi-Marie Ferren
Composer: Andrew Freeman