El Marciano
About the Film
Elena attempts to tell her son Rico, that their family is undocumented. Her daughter Ava, however, has other plans.
Director: Daniel Rocha
Producers: Nikka Duarte, Esmeralda Morales, Pedro Escobar
United States // 2025 // Drama, Comedy // Los Shorts
4 minutes
About the Filmmaker
Daniel Rocha is a writer/ director & editor, born in colombia, but raised in Atlanta. He’s written and directed a music video (Going Home) and a short film (El Secreto), which have screened at dances with Film NY and the Atlanta Film Festival, among others. He also has editor credits on two music videos for singer/songwriter, Kimi Carter. His most recent film (El Mariano) is being prepared for a 2026 festival run.
