Eva Longoria has boarded Jefferson Stein’s live-action short “Burros” as an executive producer. She will exec produce alongside Sandra Condito, president of film and TV at Longoria’s production com…
She will exec produce alongside Sandra Condito, president of film and TV at Longoria’s production company UnbeliEVAble Entertainment.
“Burros” tells the story of a “six-year-old Indigenous girl who discovers a Latina migrant her age who has lost her father while traveling through the Tohono O’odham tribal lands into the United States,” according to the logline.“As a Mexican-American from Texas, it is vital that we champion stories like this, which is why I’m thrilled to come on board as executive producer,” said Longoria. “The Mexico-U.S.
“Burros” premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and has since won a slew of awards including Best Short at SCAD Savanah Film Festival, New York International Children’s Film Festival and RNCI Red Nation Awards. Stein’s previous short film “Tumble Dry Low” screened at Seattle International Film Festival, Maryland Film Festival, and was selected for the Shoot New Director’s Showcase. He has also written a debut feature screenplay set in the same world as “Burros” titled “Where the Sun Meets Magdalena,” which reached the quarter finals of the Academy Nicoll Fellowship in Screenwriting.
“Burros” was produced by Liz Cardenas , Russell Shaeffer and Douglas Riggs . Larry ‘Bear’ Wilson and Camillus Lopez who are members of the Tohono O’odham Nation exec produce. Cole Graham oversaw the cinematography.
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