Breached
World Premiere

Breached

| USA, Mexico | 22 MINUTES | Spanish, English
Drama
A pregnant Mexican woman is determined to have her baby on American soil. In order to take advantage of immigration policy, she waits until her cervix is dilated enough to cross the border in “active labor.” To complete her journey, Maria must face the intense physical strain of childbirth and the dangerous complications of illegal border crossing.

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Laura Richard
Laura Richard was born in New Jersey the second daughter of a Filipina immigrant and an American engineer. At age 6 her family moved to San Diego, where she was raised. She majored in Visual Arts with an emphasis in film and video and minored in psychology at the UCSD. Also while there, she made several narrative and experimental films and video pieces. She went to NYU for her M.F.A. and received a Tisch Graduate Fellowship. While working on her thesis film Breached, Richard produced and edited several of her classmates’ films. She is currently writing her first feature.
* Rush Tickets available at venue except for
Beacon Theatre
Rush will be offered when advanced tickets for a screening or event are no longer available at venues other than Beacon Theatre.
The Rush system functions as a standby line that will form at the venue approximately one hour prior to scheduled start time. Admittance is based on availability and will begin roughly 10 minutes prior to program start time. Rush Tickets are the same price as advance tickets and are payable upon entry.

Newsletter

Subscribe for festival news, exclusive offers, programming updates, and more!
Get Festival Updates

Tribeca Festival Partners

Presenting Partner
Signature Partners
Presenting Partner
Signature Partners
Presenting Partner
Signature Partners
Presenting Partner
Supporters
Presenting Partner
Friends of the Festival
Presenting Partner
Media Friends of the Festival
Presenting Partner
Media Friends of the Festival
Presenting Partner
Industry Partners
See all partners