Rooted
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Rooted 2022 Directed by Nikisha Goel , Freddy Kwak

Nurturing cultural roots is vital in the face of erasure

'Rooted' is the exemplary story of the Abrante family, from the predominately black town of Loíza, Puerto Rico - a municipality rich in African culture but plagued by generational poverty, systemic racism, and governmental neglect.

Country USA
Language Spanish
Spoken Languages English , Spanish
Gnere Documentary
Production Company Last Letter Films
Release Date 28 April 2022
22 mins
Cast
Hiram Abrante
Hiram Abrante Self
Judith Abrante
Judith Abrante Self
Raúl Ayala
Raúl Ayala Self
Julia Nazario Fuentes
Julia Nazario Fuentes Self
Samuel Lind
Samuel Lind Self
Jomar Abrante
Jomar Abrante Self
Luis Abrante
Luis Abrante Self
Maribella Burgos
Maribella Burgos Self
Modesta Irizarry
Modesta Irizarry Self
Maricruz Rivera Clemente
Maricruz Rivera Clemente Self
Katiria Soto
Katiria Soto Self
Jorge Rivera Nieves
Jorge Rivera Nieves Self
Ivonne Solla
Ivonne Solla Self
Aixa Vázquez
Aixa Vázquez Self
Crew
Directors
Nikisha Goel
Nikisha Goel
Freddy Kwak
Freddy Kwak
Writers
Morgan Torre
Morgan Torre
Idjaton Barry
Idjaton Barry
Valerie Rodríguez
Valerie Rodríguez
Ajibola Bodurin
Ajibola Bodurin
Taniya Gray
Taniya Gray
Keely Dumouchel
Keely Dumouchel
Connie Fang
Connie Fang
Ashley Bernard Cabrera
Ashley Bernard Cabrera
Producers
Sofia Bottini
Sofia Bottini
Kristen Garvey
Kristen Garvey
Keely Dumachel
Keely Dumachel
Annie Cowen
Annie Cowen
Executive Producer
Hezekiah Lewis
Hezekiah Lewis
Cinematography
Margaret Mengel
Margaret Mengel
Anna Keller
Anna Keller
Editors
Margaret Mengel
Margaret Mengel
Anna Keller
Anna Keller
Sound
Caleb Lucky
Caleb Lucky