Merry Textmas

The film follows Gaby Diaz, an app developer from Austin, Texas, who returns to her abuela’s house in Oaxaca for Christmas. As the last unmarried sibling in her family, Gaby finds herself navigating the complexities of family expectations and romantic entanglements during the holiday season.

When Gaby mistakenly adds Alex Alvarada, a graphic designer disconnected from his Mexican heritage, to her family group chat, it leads to an unexpected invitation for him to join the festivities. This narrative explores themes of cultural identity and family dynamics, making it relatable for viewers who appreciate stories about personal growth and connection.

Merry Textmas features a runtime of 85 minutes, offering a lighthearted yet meaningful holiday experience. With its focus on cooking, parades, and technology within a festive backdrop, this film captures the essence of modern holiday celebrations and the blending of traditions across cultures.