Director / Writer Dana Ziyasheva Talks About 'Defenders of Life'
Director Dana Ziyasheva made her directorial debut, 'Defenders of Life' which focuses on the Ngäbe community, and the hardships Ngäbe girls faced in Costa Rica.
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Filomena is a 16-year-old girl, who after an accident discovers that she will experience an extraordinary transformation.
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Filomena is a 16-year-old girl, who after an accident discovers that she will experience an extraordinary transformation.
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Genre:Fantasy, Horror
Written By:Ana Victoria Méndez
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Runtime:15 minutes
Studio:UNAM, Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)
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