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Oaxacalifornia: the return
Dir. Trisha Ziff
Oaxacalifornia: el regreso | 2021 | Mexico – USA | 84 min.
Synopsis
An intimate portrait of three generations of a Mexican-American family in California. Oaxacalifornia: The Return revisits the Mejía family twenty-five years after thery were first portrayed negotiating their place in a new environment, digging deep into the complexities of multigenerational immigrant identities and the nuances of both belonging and otherness to become a moving epic about the fabric of this nation.
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Film credits
Directed by
Trisha Ziff
Producers
Andrew Houchens
Isabel del Río
Trisha Ziff
Hugo Villa Smythe
Alan Suarez
Cinematography
Felipe Pérez Burchard
Seamus McGarvey
Mario García Joya
Edited by
Jorge Márquez
Sound
Pablo Lach
Music composer
Jacobo Lierberman
Andrés Sánchez Maher
Postproduction
Fernando Maganda
Production companies
212 Berlin
Wabi Productions
Articles
- FILMELIER - "19th International Morelia Film Festival announces its official selection"
- CINEMA TROPICAL - "Oaxacalifornia: The Return by Trisha Ziff premieres in the United States"
- IMPULSO - "Oaxacalifornia: The Return, delves into the complexities of immigrant identities thorugh different generations and portrays the layers in belonging and otherness"
- NEW YORK LATINO FILM FESTIVAL - "Oaxacalifornia: The Return explores notions of family and home, and how fast identity and cultural alliances can shift in a single generation"
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