Burden

Burden centers around Alma, a welder who has been fired on the worst possible day, September 11, 2001. Her troubles are not over, however, after she has suffered incalculable loss.

  • Manuel Delgadillo
    Director
  • Manuel Delgadillo
    Writer
    The Cardboard King
  • David Liz
    Cinematography
    The Cardboard King
  • Noa Lindberg
    Key Cast
    Entourage, Iron Man 3 (Uncredited)
  • Don Dimitri-Joseph
    Key Cast
    Woke
  • Roe Dunkley
    Key Cast
    Woke
  • Manny Delgadillo
    Producer
    The Welder
  • David Liz
    Editor
    The Cardboard King
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 7 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 1, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    150 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    RED Epic
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Manuel Delgadillo

Manny Delgadillo was born and raised in Miami, FL. He is the son of Cuban and Colombian immigrants. He studied literature at FIU and received his MA in 2013. Since then, he's worked as an instructor, tutor and coordinator for FIU's Center for Excellence in Writing. Recently, he co-wrote and produced a feature-length thriller, titled The Welder, which is set for release in 2020. His favorite films include Persona, Toni Erdmann, Killer of Sheep, and George Washington.

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