2010    12mShort, Drama
6.7
A coming of age story about a 13-year old Dominican boy -- nicknamed Mosquito by his tormentors -- who fights to win their respect on a memorable Halloween night in 1974. MOSQUITO captures the gritty look and feel of NYC in the 1970's through the documentary lens of Sundance Cinematography Award winner Ferne Pearlstein.
Directed by Jeremy Engle

Where to Watch Mosquito

  • Vaughn BowmanVaughn
  • James CartwrightTroy
  • John DiazJohn
  • Marion MatthiasKyle
  • Adam PineXavier
  • Alejandro PolancoCesar
  • Bryant ReisBryant
  • Gustavo ValdesGustavo
  • Reymond WittmanJohnnie
  • Jeremy EngleDirector / Writer / Producer
  • Ferne PearlsteinProducer / Editorial Consultant
  • Amanda PlatnerProducer
  • Gino FortebuonoProduction Design
  • Ian BellArt Direction
  • Chansopheak TongHair Designer
  • Stephanie WiseMakeup Artist
  • Nancy LippincottCostume Design
  • Laurifer AbramsScript Supervisor
  • Tom GravesFirst Assistant Director
  • Ernest Leif BoydEditor

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