Ti-Frè and Gran-Frè, two brothers of Haitian origin living in a Dominican Republic shantytown, struggle daily to survive. On a full moon night,desperation pushes them to steal from a plantation, where a mysterious beast prowls in the shadows of the banana trees.
Juan Frank Hernandez is a Screenwriter/Director who grew up in the Dominican Republic and now lives in Quebec. He has refined his cinematic signature through his self-produced short films. He loves storytelling by mixing genres and creating characters who must face their fears, whether they be imaginary or real.
Filmography
PLATANERO, 25 min, Fiction, 2025
THE DIVING SUIT, 12 min, Fiction, 2021
ITSS LOVE, 12 min, Fiction, 2020
MORTAL MOURNING, 13 min, Fiction, 2019
RITUALS, 20 min, Fiction, 2018