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A Better Life
Luis Fernandez Reneo 2008
Categories: Short, This is America – From Native Americans to Immigration
2 pictures Pictures
Run time: 13 min. | aka: UNA VIDA MEJOR | Spain | color | Film Format: Shooting - HDCAM - PAL; Screening - 35mm
Based on a true story, A Better Life is the faithful account of three Mexican children who got lost in the Sonoran desert while trying to cross the U.S. border. A story that repeats itself every week in the border towns of Mexico, feeding one of the most profitable illegal businesses: immigrant smuggling.

Genres:
Drama, Children Live Action, Independent

Contact:
Franc Planas

Director's Biography:
Born and Raised in Spain, award-winning filmmaker Luis Fernandez Reneo is a B.A. in Business and MFA in Film production. His credits include CIELITO LINDO (starring Adam Rodriguez ‚"CSI Miami‚" Nestor Serrano "24"), A BETTER LIFE, EXCITINE COMPLEX and LIVING THE DREAM (starring Sean Young "Blade Runner"). Luis is currently developing feature films ACCORDING TO LAW, ROCK-PAPER-SCISSORS, and the documentary U-TURN.
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4:00 PM     Sat, Mar 14
** Note: World Premiere
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Luis Fernandez Reneo
 
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Luis Fernandez Reneo
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Allan Fiterman
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