And Still the Seed (2023)

"And Still the Seed" is a short film shot in Puerto Rico across three different ecosystems. It narrates the story of various trees and highlights aspects of the island's deforestation. The film also features a contemporary woman working diligently to preserve and care for the seeds of endangered species. This juxtaposition provides a powerful commentary on the island's environmental challenges and the ongoing efforts to combat them. The film invites viewers to witness the delicate balance between destruction and preservation in Puerto Rico's natural landscape.

Llaima S. SanfiorenzoDirector