Missy Hernandez (USA)
2022 Script Revision Lab in English
Missy Hernandez is a filmmaker whose writing focuses on female-centric narratives that highlight and investigate Latinx experiences within the United States and the Caribbean. Her credits include writer and producer of The Last Election and Other Love Stories, a feature documentary/fiction hybrid shot on election day 2020 (Warsaw Film Festival, Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival, Urbanworld), writer/co-producer for narrative/documentary social-thriller American Thief (distributed via Film Movement 2020), and associate producer for Terence Nance’s Peabody Award-winning television series Random Acts of Flyness (produced in partnership with A24 for HBO). Her television pilot script Family Medicine was a finalist for the Script Pipeline TV Writing Competition, and her feature script I Don’t Dream in Spanish Anymore was a participant in Cine Qua Non Lab’s 2020 Storylines Lab and the 2022 Chicago Independent Producers Lab.
I Don’t Dream in Spanish Anymore ⎯ A mother-to-be must uncover the secrets of her family history and embrace her clairvoyant abilities to undo the ancestral curse that could claim her baby’s life.
Posted on July 11, 2022 By Felipe Vilá