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MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY


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Directed by: Jeff Bemiss, Lisa Molomot | 2020 | 80 min | USA

Brooks County, Texas lies 70 miles north of the Mexican—US border. It is a haunted, inhospitable place where thousands of immigrants have gone missing or died over the past decade. Missing in Brooks County follows the journey of two families who arrive in Brooks County to look for their loved ones, only to find a mystery that deepens at every turn.

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PRECEDED BY THE SHORT FILM: Llaves (Keys)

Directed by: Nicholas Manting Brewer, Mayra A. Flores | 2020 | 3 min | USA

A young mother shares her story about her family being separated by the US Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE).