Evelia Filmworks & Silencio Projects present

Mexicanamerican

Name: Mexicanamerican
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-06-09

directed by Eddie Sánchez

“A home movie 33 years in the making.”

20261h 38mDocumentary

Evelia Filmworks & Silencio Projects present

Mexicanamerican

directed by Eddie Sánchez

“A home movie 33 years in the making.”

20261h 38mDocumentary

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Expertly merging old VHS home movies with new family interviews, filmmaker Eddie Sánchez traces his parents' journey from Mexico to the U.S. in this poignant and affecting documentary debut.

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identity vhs family essay film heritage latino personal latinx heartwarming reconnection archival film emotional

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