In Lucia Garibaldi’s feature film, clever, curious and young, lucky Elisa has been selected for work placement in the North. While everything she’s heard about the North seems idyllic, the trouble is that the few people who do go there don’t ever come back.
Fresh off its Tribeca premiere where it won the Best Film Award in the Viewpoints competition for its original and inventive voice, Un futuro brillante (A Bright Future) was praised by the Tribeca jury as “captivating, ... view more »
In Lucia Garibaldi’s feature film, clever, curious and young, lucky Elisa has been selected for work placement in the North. While everything she’s heard about the North seems idyllic, the trouble is that the few people who do go there don’t ever come back.
Fresh off its Tribeca premiere where it won the Best Film Award in the Viewpoints competition for its original and inventive voice, Un futuro brillante (A Bright Future) was praised by the Tribeca jury as “captivating, thought-provoking, fresh and increasingly relevant.” Spanish with English subtitles. Check out an interview with the director and lead actress Martina Passeggi here.
Preceded by M.A.M.Ó.N. (Monitor Against Mexicans Over Nationwide) by Alejandro Damiani.
Seating is limited, please rsvp at https://razacosmica2025.eventive.org.
Raza Cósmica is MonteVideo’s annual showcase of sci-fi and speculative films by Latinx and BIPOC filmmakers. The 5th annual festival runs October 9-11, 2025 and spotlights films from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Scotland, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, and the United States by Latinx and BIPOC directors.
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