Rafael Maiolino

Bodies

Two LAPD officers answer a disturbance. Inside, signs of an unseen tragedy emerge, forcing Officer Alvarez to confront his cultural identity, ethical duty, and empathy amid a divisive immigration debate.

Skyward

Years after their father vanished while searching for proof of extraterrestrial life, a skeptical sister and her obsessed brother embark on a trip to the desert to uncover the truth, forcing them to confront their beliefs, and each other.