Un Gavillero en la Sierra (A Gavillero in the Sierra)
by Ricardo Ariel Toribio
Dominican Republic, 2022
synopsis
Tormented by bloody acts, a gavillero escape in search of his freedom.
about the directors
Ricardo Ariel Toribio (b. 1993) is a musician, actor, writer, and filmmaker. In 2018 he graduated from the Altos de Chavón Film School in the Dominican Republic, and in 2022 his short film Un Gavillero en la Sierra premiered. He is a co-founder of the project The Weavers (Los Tejedores), and in 2021 published a book analyzing the weaving culture in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.