Colosal
Colossal
2025
Dominican Republic
76'
English, Spanish
All families have secrets, but both my families’ secrets are linked to the history of democracy and authoritarianism in my country, the Dominican Republic.
Nayibe Tavares-Abel
Dominican of Lebanese and Palestinian origin, she is a propmaster and documentary filmmaker. She directed the short films Carmencita (Trinidad & Tobago Film Fest 2020) and L’escalier de l’anxiété (Arts & Convergences Paris 2020).
Production :
TAVAB, Cinema Costanera, Media Jíbara
TAVAB, Cinema Costanera, Media Jíbara
Photography :
Kat Diaz, Jeremy García, Nayibe Tavares-Abel
Kat Diaz, Jeremy García, Nayibe Tavares-Abel
Sound :
Marie Jimenez, Wellington Mejia, Miguel New
Marie Jimenez, Wellington Mejia, Miguel New
Editing :
Nathalia Lafuente
Nathalia Lafuente
Music :
Miguel New, Eusebio Delfín, Gus Rodríguez, José Reyes
Miguel New, Eusebio Delfín, Gus Rodríguez, José Reyes