Private Project

Manny & Papo

Two south beach narcotics cops get assigned to investigate the new drug on the street "Crackada" a mixture of Cuban coffee and crack. Things get personal when one of the cops must face his own history with the supplier.

  • Andres Monsalve
    Director
  • Andres Monsalve
    Writer
  • Lili Lantigua
    Producer
  • Andres Monsalve
    Key Cast
    "Manny"
  • Johnathan Lapadula
    Key Cast
    "Papo"
  • Eddy Herrero
    Key Cast
    "Guerrero"
  • Valeria Lopez
    Key Cast
    "Leah"
  • Andres Simonian
    Key Cast
    "Sugarman/Salazar"
  • Travis Davis
    Key Cast
    "Molina"
  • Guillermo Rodiles
    Key Cast
    "Captain del rey"
  • Katrina Guerra
    Key Cast
    "Anna"
  • Andres Franco
    Key Cast
    "Henchmen"
  • Rey Hernandez
    Key Cast
    "Beach drug dealer"
  • Santiago Garcia
    Editor
  • David Rodriguez
    Cinematographer
  • Josh Ellis
    Executive Producer
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 17, 2020
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Blackmagic pocket cinema 4k
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Miami dade college
Director Biography - Andres Monsalve

Born in Miami, FL, to a Cuban mother, and Colombian Father. He caught the film bug early on in school, where he used his video skills for extra credit to pass. What was a fun survival skill, became a passion. He grew up surrounded by movie making. His mother worked in various films including U turn, Any given Sunday, and Nixon. After Highschool, Andres lived in LA and New York and made short films that have played at the Warner brothers theatre lot, Miami Short Film Festival, Noho cine fest, Orlando Film festival, among others. His latest short film "Cash Out" is his thesis film from Miami Dade College's SEDT program.

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