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Lights are On, No One's Home (The)

Country: United States, Language: English, 10 mins

  • Director: Faye Ruiz
  • Writer: Faye Ruiz
  • Producer: Ramani Menjugas

CGiii Comment

Needed a stronger narrative...as for those jump cuts!!!

Please, [inexperienced] filmmakers...stop doing jump cuts...unless you are an incredibly gifted and visionary editor...they look amateur!


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The(ir) Blurb...

Familial grief gives sunshine to this beautiful film about finding your home on shifting sands.


Who Will Start Another Fire - An omnibus film featuring nine works by emerging filmmakers of color, Who Will Start Another Fire is the inaugural project of Dedza Films, a distribution company focused on showcasing underrepresented communities and the next wave of emerging filmmakers.

Cast & Characters

Faye Ruiz
Adriana Acedo Campillo
Grisel Wilson