Uvalde Mom

Uvalde Mom

Directed by Anayansi Prado
A mother runs into an elementary school during a mass shooting to save her children.

Overview

Genre
Personal Doc, Politics, Minorities, Current Affairs, and Social Issues
Synopsis

​Angeli Rose Gomez, a farm worker and single mom, ran into Robb Elementary in Uvalde, TX to save her two sons during a mass shooting, while nearly 400 armed officers waited 77 minutes to intervene. She soon faces harassment from authorities, who weaponize her tumultuous past. As the Uvalde community demands accountability and change, conflicting narratives emerge from authorities, and the U.S. Department of Justice launches an investigation. One year on, the grieving community continues to fight for justice. World Premiere SXSW 2025

Stage
finished

Credits

Production Details

Prod. Co.
Sanarte Films, LLC
Country
United States
Years of Production
2022-2024
Locations
Uvalde, TX

Distribution Details

Release year
2025
Festivals
World Premiere SXSW 2025
Distribution
World Premiere SXSW 2025

Photos

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