My Backyard Was A Mountain

This film tells the poignant story of Adan, a Puerto Rican boy faced with finding a new home for his pet goat, Chivo, before his family moves to New York City. The narrative unfolds as a memory, providing a glimpse into Adan's life and his connection to his childhood friend, Denise, whom he must also leave behind.

At just 24 minutes, My Backyard Was A Mountain captures the essence of youthful experiences and the bittersweet nature of growing up. The film's setting in 1950s Puerto Rico offers a unique backdrop that enhances its emotional depth. With a cast that includes Ada Luz Pla and Daniel Lugo, the performances add layers to the story, making it resonate with audiences.