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Anything For My Mother

Mercedes is a loving Mother with an aggressive cancer. The family is going through financial struggle that causes conflict specially between her two sons Franco and Agustin.

  • Alex Meridy
    Director
    COPE , THE MEET UP, Anything for My Mother
  • Giovanni Navarro
    Writer
  • Alex Meridy
    Producer
    COPE, THE MEET UP, Anything for My Mother
  • Licia Alonso
    Key Cast
    "Mercedes"
  • David Ty Reza
    Key Cast
    "Agustin"
  • Giovanni Navarro
    Key Cast
    "Franco"
  • Jennifer Pirante
    Executive Producer
    Anything For My Mother, Cope, The Meet Up
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    November 30, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English, Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Rome Prisma Awards
    Rome
    Italy
    Official Selection
  • Lebanese Movie Awards

    Lebanon
    Semi-Finalist
  • Independent Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    United States
    Finalist
  • Golden State Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    United States
    Festival Premiere
    Official Selection
  • IndieX Film Festival

    United States
    Semi-Finalist
  • Indie Shorts Internal Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    United States
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Alex Meridy

Alex Meridy is a Navy Veteran, Actor and award winning Filmmaker born in Angeles City Pampanga, Philippines . His father is American from Atlanta who served in the U.S. Air force during Vietnam war and his mother is a Filipino Citizen from Northern Samar Islands. In 2016, he studied acting at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. In Early 2020, he became part of the inaugural class of the AT&T/Veteran's in Media and Entertainment fellowship program and in 2021 he received his Associates in Film Production at The Los Angeles Film School.

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Director Statement

"Be bold, edgy and fearless. Do not limit yourself and think outside the box."