Watch the Reel 13 Winner for August 2, 2008
August 1st, 2008 at 11:27 am

This week, Reel 13 featured a short film about the hardship of a young Mexican girl and a short about two ideologues reconciling their differences. You voted, now find out which film won.

Winner: La Chiva (The Goat)
La Chiva is an inspiring tale that traces the indomitable spirit of a poor Mexican girl. Based on a childhood experience of the filmmaker’s mother, Gloria. Director by Akiva Penaloza.

 

You can catch La Chiva (The Goat) on the air this Saturday, August 2 between the Reel 13 short and indie films.

Runner-up: Do You Have a Minute?
Conservative Christian George and atheist feminist Liz have a chance encounter while protesting on a busy sidewalk and can’t help but wonder - can red state people and blue state people find love? Directed by Erik Gernard.

 

For more information, including scheduling information and film trailers, visit REEL 13 online.

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