Regarding Vieques (in progress) 56 minutes, Beta SP, color. Producer/Director/Writer. Regarding Vieques tells the story of how a small community in Vieques, Puerto Rico succeeded in evicting the world’s largest Navy from its land at a time of war for the United States.               For the Record: Guam and World War II (2007) 56 minutes, mini-DV/film, color. Producer/Director/Writer. For the Record is a one-hour documentary about one of the rare times in American modern history that a foreign power has occupied U.S. territory: Guam, 1941-1944. Funded by Independent Television Service (ITVS), Guam Preservation Fund (GPT), Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC), and Center for Asian American Media (formerly NAATA), among others.   Homeless Diaries (1996) Hi-8 video/Super-8 film, 50 minutes. Producer/Director/Writer/Videographer. A video diary featuring the intertwined stories of the filmmaker's search for cultural belonging and a group of squatters' struggle for housing. Distributed by Polymorphous Pictures. For rental or purchase, click here.   Brincando el charco: Portrait of a Puerto Rican (1994) 16mm color, 56:30 minutes. Producer/Director/Writer/Performer. An experimental narrative on Puerto Rican identities in the diaspora. Awarded several prizes and distinctions, including selection in the Whitney Biennial (New York 1995, Denmark 1996), Latin American Studies Conference Merit Selection (1995), and the Audience Award, San Juan CinemaFest (1995). Funded by Independent Television Service (ITVS) and National Latino Communications Center (NLCC), among others. Distributed by Women Make Movies. For rental or purchase, click here.   AIDS in the Barrio: Eso no me pasa a mí (1989) 16mm, color, 29 minutes. Producer/Director/Writer. Documentary on the socioeconomic and cultural context of the AIDS epidemic in a Latino Philadelphia neighborhood. Winner, First Place, Gold, John Muir Medical Film Festival, 1990 and the 1990 Lutheran Settlement House Award for AIDS Media. Funded by the City of Philadelphia and Phoebe Haas Fund, among others. Distributed by The Cinema Guild. For rental or purchase, click here.   Just Like You Imagined? (2002) 16mm, color, 15 minutes Producer/Co-Writer Fiction short about young people's attitudes regarding AIDS and sexuality. Commissioned and executive produced by Scenarios USA. Directed by Academy-award winner David Frankel. Distributed by Scenarios USA. For further information, click here.   Clarity and Smoke (1999) Beta SP, 11 minutes, color. Producer/Director/Writer. Experimental video exploring the attitudes of elementary and high school students towards smoking. Commissioned by Art Center/South Florida. Winner, Honorable Mention, Miami International Children's Festival. Distributed by Art Center/South Florida and Artful Truth.   Puerto Rican I.D. (1995) Beta SP, 5:17 minutes. Producer/Director/Writer. Documentary on the relationship between Puerto Rican viewers and American television. Commissioned by the Independent Television Service (ITVS) series Signal to Noise. For rental or purchase, click here.   Street Scene (1995) Beta SP, 30 seconds Producer/Director/Writer Public service announcement commissioned by the Philadelphia Lesbian and Gay Task Force (PLGTF). Distributed by PLGTF.   Staying in School is Cool (1994) Hi-8 video, 11:30 minutes. Producer/Director/Writer. Rap-a-mentary exploring the obstacles and dreams of several Puerto Rican middle school students in pursuing their education. Commissioned by Congreso de Latinos Unidos. Distributed by Congreso de Latinos Unidos.