Alma

by Yuri Makino

Directed by Yuri Makino

Produced by Vicky Westover

Shot in Tucson, Arizona

The "Ledo Matteoli" Award for Best Immigrant Story at theHumboldt Film Festival.

Best Short Film, Best Director and Best Local Filmmaker at the 2008 Baltimore Women's Film Festival

Best Director Award at the Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival in New York

It was also awarded a, Best Narrative for the Faculty Juried Screenings competition at the 2007 University Film and Video Association conference, and a 2007 Accolade Award for Excellence in the Independent Short Film category.

To date Alma has screened in 22 festivals