A filmmaker returns to her hometown on the U.S.-Mexico border to reflect on growing up fronterizo.

The In Between Independent Lens

Premiered February 10, 2025
The In Between

Following her brother's death, a filmmaker returns to Eagle Pass, the Texas bordertown where she grew up, to document the places that shaped their family. She finds a treasure trove of his own footage that brings him back to life, sparking a reflection on growing up Mexican American along the U.S.-Mexico border. She rediscovers the beautiful mysteries of their complex hometown.

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