
Writing
Mirelsa Modestti
Born
1960-01-21 (66)
Place of birth
Puerto Rico
Known for
Writing
Credits
4 titles
Known for
NRThis documentary explores how art and beauty serve as a path to recovery and social contribution in the lives of four Puerto Rican artists diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Those living with these conditions are often stigmatized, as their circumstances—which are not their choice—affect how they cope with daily life and integrate into society.
Esta insistente manía de ser feliz
2017
On a typical day when group therapy is being held in a psychiatric hospital, Dr. Rafael learns that his wife is dying of the AIDS virus.
Los hijos de nadie
1999
Alex, a 10 year old child, faces the trauma of his parents' divorce, a new home, neighborhood, and school. Alex dreams of being a famous ballplayer like his father, but the instability of his new life makes him an insecure child and unable to recognize his talent. The arrival of Zompi, a virtual intelligent animal, transforms and helps him overcome all his fears.
Zompi
2005
10.0A young boy has a vision on Christmas Eve that changes him and his entire village.
Milagro en Yauco
1996
Film credits
Behind the camera
On a typical day when group therapy is being held in a psychiatric hospital, Dr. Rafael learns that his wife is dying of the AIDS virus.
Los hijos de nadie
1999
Alex, a 10 year old child, faces the trauma of his parents' divorce, a new home, neighborhood, and school. Alex dreams of being a famous ballplayer like his father, but the instability of his new life makes him an insecure child and unable to recognize his talent. The arrival of Zompi, a virtual intelligent animal, transforms and helps him overcome all his fears.
Zompi
2005
10.0A young boy has a vision on Christmas Eve that changes him and his entire village.
Milagro en Yauco
1996
