COURTS OF BELONGING

2024 MOFF Official Selection

About This Project

Filmmaker(s):

Santiago Tijerina

Total Running Time:

0:10:07

Filming Location:

United States

Filmmaker Origin:

Maine

Synopsis:

East Bayside in Portland, Maine historically has been and continues to be home to many of the city’s new immigrants. Kennedy Park with its futsal (street soccer) court is at the heart of this neighborhood, and “Courts of Belonging” authentically and movingly captures the stories of young immigrant court players.

This film to be screened:

Thursday, 7/25 – The Maine Filmmaker Showcase at Maine Studio Works, Big Room

Film Trailer:
Category
2024, Thursday, 7/25 Maine Filmmaker Showcase