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Dorothy
Global films about gender and women
Hummingbirds
Year
2024
Description
Friends Bebe and Sylvia film themselves during a summer in the borderland town of Laredo, Texas, as they engage in activism and protests, dance, discuss abortion and immigration, make music, and dream about their futures.
Director
Castaños, Sylvia del Carmen; Contreras, Estefanía
Producer
Benavides, Leslie; Drake-McLaughlin, Miguel; Medow, Rivkah Beth; Ng, Diane; Rodríguez-Falcó, Ana; Schlesinger, Jillian
Cinematographer
Drake-McLaughlin, Miguel
Editor
Bethel, Isidore; Schlesinger, Jillian
Production Team
Extra Terrestrial, Cowboy Bear Ninja, Field of Vision, and American Documentary POV
Genre
Documentary
Language
English
Media Format
1 streaming video (76 min.)
Type
Color with animated sequences
Production Notes
Broadcast on the PBS television series POV on July 1, 2024.
Updated
08-19-2025