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Las Cosas Que Brillan

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, August 3 2025
Released within the last year
Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy
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Cast

Portrait of Josielyn AguileraJosielyn Aguilera. Josielyn Aguilera was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Marisol'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Asia MonroeAsia Monroe. Asia Monroe was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Mami'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brad WakemanBrad Wakeman. Brad Wakeman was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Conquistador'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kristal SotomayorKristal Sotomayor. Kristal Sotomayor was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bettina EscaurizaBettina Escauriza. Bettina Escauriza was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kris MendozaKris Mendoza. Kris Mendoza was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maori Karmael HolmesMaori Karmael Holmes. Maori Karmael Holmes was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caroline KimCaroline Kim. Caroline Kim was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heidi SamanHeidi Saman. Heidi Saman was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Supervising Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sydney RodriguezSydney Rodriguez. Sydney Rodriguez was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrea CruzAndrea Cruz. Andrea Cruz was >> in Las Cosas Que Brillan as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday