Original Title • Daughter Of The Sea
Synopsis in English
An ominous vision preempts the passing of Yanise’s grandfather. Unable to return to Puerto Rico immediately, Yanise (rapper Princess Nokia) arrives three months later and is welcomed by her mom, grandmother, and cousins. At breakfast, she describes a recurring dream of being held in the ocean. Her grandmother recognizes it as a calling from Yemayá.
Sinopsis en Español
Una visión siniestra se adelanta al fallecimiento del abuelo de Yanise. Al no poder regresar a Puerto Rico de inmediato, Yanise (la rapera Princess Nokia) llega tres meses después y es recibida por su mamá, abuela y primos. En el desayuno, ella describe un sueño recurrente en el que la abrazan en el océano. Su abuela lo reconoce como un llamado de Yemayá.
†This Short Film will be shown at the screening of Parsley on Friday, April 21st and Sunday, April 23, 2023.