After Maria

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After Maria
After Maria poster.jpg
Directed byNadia Hallgren
StarringGlenda Martes
Production
company
One Story Up Productions
Distributed by Netflix
Release dates
  • April 28, 2019 (2019-04-28)(Tribeca Film Festival) [1]
  • May 24, 2019 (2019-05-24)
Running time
37 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSpanish

After Maria is a 2019 American short documentary film directed by Nadia Hallgren and starring Glenda Martes.

Contents

Summary

After Maria follows the families still struggling to pick up the pieces of their shattered life from Hurricane Maria. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Release

It was released on May 24, 2019 on Netflix streaming.

Cast

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