My Grandmother's Dream

An immigrant grandmother’s dream foretells the disappearance of her granddaughter.

  • Tahiel Jimenez Medina
    Writer
  • Tahiel Jimenez Medina
    Director
  • Tahiel Jimenez Medina
    Producer
  • Luz Marina
    Key Cast
    "Grandmother "
  • Maya Sanchez
    Key Cast
    "Maya "
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    El Sueño de mi Abuela
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 27 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 6, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    6,000 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:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Tahiel Jimenez Medina

In dedication to my mother and migrant mamas who escape generational violence, Medina presents Colombian cultural identity through a lens that celebrates ever-evolving emotional and ancestral journeys, memories, and dreams. His films weave themes of survival, immigrant identity, and magical realism with haunting, evocative, and highly composed imagery.

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