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Xochitl Dorsey

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The Book of the Border is a narrative, short film about the end of a family. A seemingly normal day in the life of a father, mother and daughter, split by the U.S./Mexico border, becomes the last one they will have as a family.
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The Book of the Border (2009)
Xochitl Dorsey is known for Tears & Tortillas (2006), Flor de naranja (2006) and The New America (2010).
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    Known for

    Tears & Tortillas
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2006
    Flor de naranja
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2006
    The New America
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 2010
    Immigrant High
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Torn Apart: Separated at the Border (2019)
      Torn Apart: Separated at the Border
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America (2019)
      Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Zoey (2017)
      15: A Quinceañera Story
      6.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2017
    • The Latin Explosion: A New America (2015)
      The Latin Explosion: A New America
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2015
    • America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Immigrant High
      Short
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Rigo Sanchez in The Book of the Border (2009)
      The Book of the Border
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Frozen Dreams
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • The Nemesis Bird
      Short
      • line producer
      • 2008
    • Tears & Tortillas
      Short
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Flor de naranja
      Short
      • producer
      • 2006

    Director

    • Immigrant High
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • The New America
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Frozen Dreams
      Short
      • directed by
      • produced & directed by
      • 2009
    • Tears & Tortillas
      Short
      • directed by
      • 2006
    • Flor de naranja
      Short
      • Director
      • 2006

    Writer

    • The New America
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Tears & Tortillas
      Short
      • written by
      • 2006
    • Flor de naranja
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2006

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