The filmmakers examine the living conditions in the community of Batey 8 in the Dominican Republic. Community members discuss the impact of limited resources and the effects of environmental hazards such as torrential rain and flooding.
This film is about two Haitian migrant workers struggling to survive in a Dominican Batey while working in the sugar cane fields. The film depicts parallel stories of Roberto, 18 years old, and Junior, 24 years old. Both came to the Dominican Republic...
Kerlin Rosario, a 16-year-old high school student, explores the similarities and differences between his hometown (San Pedro de Macoris) and Batey Cuchilla, Dominican Republic.
A movie about the life of a young lady named Jymena who lives in Batey Cuchilla, Dominican Republic. The movie reflects her daily routine and the challenges and strengths that she faces in the batey.
Filmmakers Livenski Talcius and Valerie Vilsaint...
A film about Deivei Medina, a 17-year-old kid from the Dominican Republic who goes to school without a birth certificate. He struggles to find his own identity.
Filmmaker Alicia Wade attended the Global Potential cultural exchange program summer 2...
