One More Day To Premiere At The Dominican Film Festival In New York

2025-10-01 07:08:22

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"One More Day," a powerful short film about depression and mental health, premieres at the Dominican Film Festival in New York. Directed by Víctor Manuel Burgos, the film offers a poignant portrayal of a comedian's inner struggle.

October 1st, 2025 - Motus Nova Group is proud to announce the world premiere of "One More Day ," a powerful short film that sheds light on the complexities of depression and the struggles of mental health. Directed by acclaimed Dominican-American filmmaker, Víctor Manuel Burgos, "One More Day" promises to captivate audiences with its thought-provoking narrative and stunning visuals. This marks the director's third appearance at the film festival.

Film Details

Title: One More Day
Director: Víctor Manuel Burgos
Genre: Drama
Duration: 20 minutes
Synopsis: Comedian struggling with depression, dreadfully drags through her day-to-day. She avoids the ordinary moments that come along and seeks shelter under mundane soul-searching lapses. Her life seems simple and organized, her family seems to care for her, her career seems to be going places, and yet, the question remains: why isn't she happy?

About the Film

"One More Day" offers a poignant portrayal of a comedian's life as she contemplates on suicide and prepares to bid farewell to her loved ones. Through Burgos' masterful direction, the film provides an unflinching look at the realities of depression.

About the Director

Víctor Manuel Burgos is a multifaceted filmmaker known for his visually striking compositions and emotionally charged sequences. His aim is to craft compelling stories about ordinary people with extraordinary tales. His previous works include the narrative short "A Man of Faith & 12 Hours of Temptation" (2018) and the crime feature documentary“Corvo” (2021).

Festival Details

Festival Name: Dominican Film Festival in New York
Festival Dates: October 23-25, 2025
Location: New York City

About Motus Nova Group

Motus Nova Group is a film production house operating between New York and the Dominican Republic since 2014. Its founder Víctor Manuel Burgos is an auteur filmmaker who established the company under an ambitious vision: crafting arthouse films that are both independent and commercial. The group's slate focuses on feature narratives for theatrical release, and shorts and documentaries aimed at subscription video on demand (SVOD) and transactional video on demand (TVOD). 'Motus Nova' is the Latin translation for 'new motion', symbolizing the company's ambitions for the film industry.

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