The Death of Rafael Rivera

This film follows Nepomuceno, who embarks on a perilous journey to cross into the United States, mirroring the experiences of Rafael Rivera. As he travels, Nepomuceno shares Rafael's story, highlighting the dangers and struggles migrants encounter, such as hunger, cold, violence, and death. The mockumentary format adds a layer of authenticity to the storytelling, making the viewer reflect on the real-life implications of migration.

With a focus on social issues, The Death of Rafael Rivera presents a poignant commentary on the migrant experience. The film features performances from Said Sandoval, Judith Hernández, and José Eduardo Ochoa, who contribute to the narrative's depth. This film appeals to those interested in thought-provoking cinema that tackles contemporary themes and the harsh realities of migration.