Tatti Ribeiro

Nominated for Someone to Watch Award

Credits

Director: Valentina

Synopsis

A series of bureaucratic mishaps plagues Valentina as she tries to tackle a simple to-do list at the El Paso-Juarez border. The film follows her for 48 hours as she’s derailed by a crippling combination of laziness, debt, bureaucracy, partying, and imposing members of a close-knit family.

Biography

Tatti Ribeiro is a journalist and filmmaker raised in the Bay Area. She is the founder of franknews, a media organization that creates film, audio, and live programming to give context to a 24/7 news cycle. She is a graduate of the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Valentina is her first feature film.