Vale y la Tele

With the help of a magical VHS tape, a young transmasculine person navigates a vulnerable family conversation days before their top surgery.

To be released in Fall 2026.

Writer, Director, and Producer: Rio Pérez

Cinematographer: George Eid

Editor: Amira Stone

Assistant Director: Luisa Armendariz

Art Director: Alondra Alamilla Benitez

Associate Producer: CJ Zapata

Gaffer: Mau Ojeda

Grips: Nadia Shaarawi and Anthony Flores

Sound Mixers: Andrew Coons and Randy Xiong

Sound Designer and Composer: MOWRI

Casting Director: Johanna Keller Flores

PA: Natalia Salinas

Starring: Isabella Freeland, Virginia Hernandez, Paulina Morera Quesada, Sabrín Feels, and Al Saks

Additional Support: Ajuawak Kapashesit, M Murray, and Erica Jo Vibar Sherwood

Made with support from Mamá Papaya.