Film Synopsis
"Home" explores the journey of Dominican immigrants through the lens of the director's personal story, whose mother left the Dominican Republic by boat when she was three months old. Through interviews and personal narratives, the film examines why people risk their lives to leave their homeland, featuring stories of both successful crossings and tragic losses. The documentary weaves together contemporary interviews, personal reflections, and historical context to explore the complex meaning of home.
Katra Film Series Presents
2025 NEW FACES NEW VOICES FESTIVAL
Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025, 6:00 PM - Thursday, Sep 25, 2025, 11:00 PM
Regal Essex Crossing
Home will be screening on Wednesday, September 24th @ 6:00 PM
Nou Akoma Nou Sinèji Haitian Dominican Transnational Film Festival, happening October 9–12, 2025, at CCCADI and Maysles Cinema.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 – FILM MARATHON
Location: Maysles Documentary Center | 343 Lenox Ave, Harlem, NY
Queens World Film Festival
Borderless: 5 films to remind us that home is for everyone.
Saturday, Nov 15, 2025 @ 11:30 AM
Kaufman Astoria Studios Theatre
Thank you!
