Las cosas que brillan

This magical coming-of-age film follows a curious Trans Latinx mermaid who dares to surface.

Overview

A curious young mermaid defies her mother and ventures to the surface, only to discover the danger that lies above after a violent encounter with a conquistador. The BlackStar Philadelphia Filmmaker Lab is presented with support from Independence Public Media Foundation, William Penn Foundation, and Wyncote Foundation. This project has been supported by The Philadelphia Independent Media Fund administered by Scribe Video Center with funds provided by the Independence Public Media Foundation and the Wyncote Foundation.

Key Crew

Top Cast

Josielyn Aguilera

Marisol

Asia Monroe

Mami

Brad Wakeman

Conquistador

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