The Seeds of an Uncertain Land

United States, 30 min

Director / Writer / Producer:  Jake Price

Writer: Aris Mejías

Producers: Tamara Ramos Crispino, John Hernandez

Cast: Suley Angelica, Ian Pagan-Roig, Gabriel Delgado, Yami Callazo, Ivonna Ariana, Stephanie Monserrate

Score: Yaitza Lopez

With dirt under their nails, dedication, science and indigenous knowledge young Puerto Rican farmers return to their ancestral lands to bring food security to their struggling communities after hurricane Maria left many hungry—and they’re vowing never to see another person go hungry again.

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