Rutgers Cinema
Carpinteros/ Woodpeckers
dir. By Jose María Cabral
Dominican Republic, 2017, 1h 47 min.
Incarcerated in the Dominican Republic, an inmate uses sign language to communicate with his imprisoned girlfriend at an adjacent institution. Carpinteros/Woodpeckers won Best Director, Best Actor and Special Jury Prize at the Guadalajara Film Festival and Toulouse Latin American Film Festival.