El Talismán

Directed by Amanda Sofia Rodriguez

Writer: Amanda Sofia Rodriguez
Producers: Mame Astou Toure, Amanda Sofia Rodriguez
Editor: Amanda Sofia Rodriguez
Cinematographer: Ariana Marie Luque
Production Designers: Yolihuani Nelhualiztli Tekolokuautli, Bekkah Moton, Darinka Arones, Ilia Wayans
Sound Designers: Alexandra Su, Amanda Sofia Rodriguez
Sound Editing: Alexandra Su

Logline: When Alba returns home for her grandmother's funeral in hopes of reconnecting with her estranged sister Lilia, they find a mystical family talisman that begins to haunt her dreams.

Runtime: 18:30

Undergraduate Film & TV
asr9578@nyu.edu

Amanda Sofia Rodriguez is a writer, director, and editor of Mexican and Peruvian heritage. She earned her BFA in Film and Television from New York University, where she honed her voice as a storyteller focused on underrepresented perspectives. Through her work, Amanda is dedicated to crafting nuanced, authentic narratives that center communities of color.