
Las Cosas Que Brillan
When a trans Latinx mermaid defies her mother’s warnings, she is forced to confront the violent legacies of colonialism, environmental destruction and the danger of being desired in the human world. The BlackStar Philadelphia Filmmaker Lab is presented with support from Independence Public Media Foundation, William Penn Foundation, and Wyncote Foundation. This project has been supported by The Philadelphia Independent Media Fund administered by Scribe Video Center with funds provided by the Independence Public Media Foundation and the Wyncote Foundation.
Las Cosas Que Brillan
August 3, 2025
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Crew (10)
Directing

Kristal Sotomayor
Director
Writing

Kristal Sotomayor
Writer
Production

Maori Karmael Holmes
Executive Producer

Heidi Saman
Supervising Producer

Bettina Escauriza
Producer

Kristal Sotomayor
Producer

Caroline Kim
Executive Producer

Sydney Rodriguez
Co-Producer

Kris Mendoza
Producer
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Andrea Cruz
Editor