Currently in production, this untitled documentary follows Francisco, a journalist and DACA recipient, in a rush to submit his advance parole application to visit his dying grandfather in Mexico before the next administration which has promised to end the program in months.
As a DACA recipient, Francisco was brought to the United States from Acapulco Guerrero, Mexico, at the age of seven. Francisco has spent the last ten years in politics and journalism after attending UCLA.
Following in the footsteps of his grandfather, a passionate journalist, Francisco seeks to document his journey back home and now faces a critical moment: he is applying for emergency travel authorization to visit his ailing grandfather in his final days back in Mexico. The story follows Francisco's journey—will he receive approval in time to say goodbye?
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