Independent Lens S25E01 - Sans贸n and Me
Independent Lens (1999)
S25E01 Sans贸n and Me
Episode Overview
Filmmaker Rodrigo Reyes sets out to tell the story of Sans贸n, an immigrant sentenced to life in prison. As he faces challenges in directly filming Sans贸n, Rodrigo innovatively brings the narrative to life through reenactments of the letters Sans贸n has written. He enlists family members to portray the roles, creating a deeply personal and poignant portrayal of Sans贸n's experiences and struggles.