Waking Dream
"Young. Undocumented. Future unknown."
Originally released in 2018. Waking Dream is a documentary film. directed by Theo Rigby. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dilan Pedraza, James Sena, and John Sena
Synopsis
DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) has provided nearly 800,000 undocumented young people a chance to work legally, go to college, start businesses, and pursue the “American Dream.” After DACA is rescinded, Waking Dream follows the unfolding fate of six of these young people as they fight for legal status in the U.S., struggle with the deportation of family members, and pursue their dreams in a country that is trying harder and harder to push them out. They know their fate must go one direction and they are fighting for their future in America.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- New Day Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waking Dream about?
DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) has provided nearly 800,000 undocumented young people a chance to work legally, go to college, start businesses, and pursue the “American Dream.” A...
Who directed Waking Dream?
Waking Dream was directed by Theo Rigby.
How long is Waking Dream?
Waking Dream has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).
When was Waking Dream released?
Waking Dream was released on November 13, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Waking Dream?
The main cast of Waking Dream includes Dilan Pedraza, James Sena, John Sena, Marisol Camacho, Rossy Lima.