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This video features clips from Desenterrando Muertos (Unearthing Silence) (2013), a short documentary that follows the director's search for the truth about her missing grandfather, Orlando Amil. Collecting memories, stories, and photographs, this autobiographical journey attempts to unearth a silenced past while reflecting on the intricacies of memory and family relationships.
 

Directed by Alexandra Colón-Amil as a film student. Winner of Best Documentary and the Audience Award at the Tri-College Film Festival.​

© 2026 by Alexandra Colón-Amil

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