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Prodigal Daughter

Overview

Genre
Personal Doc
Synopsis

Filmmaker and former punk artist Mabel Valdiviezo reunites with her family in Peru after 16 years of silence, confronting haunting childhood memories and a troubled past as an undocumented immigrant in the United States.

Offering intimate access to the artist and her vibrant photo-paintings of the family, Prodigal Daughter is a cinematic exploration of family bonds, identity, belonging, and the transformative power of art through the narrative of human rights, gender, and immigration.

Stage
finished

Credits

Production Details

Country
United States
Locations
San Francisco, Peru

Distribution Details

Release year
2024
Festivals
Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
Language
Spanish, English
Subtitles
Spanish, English

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