THE UNDOCUMENTED LAWYER

THE UNDOCUMENTED LAWYER

Shorts Programs
19 min

Los Angeles attorney Lizbeth Mateo has her own law practice and four employees—but as an undocumented citizen, she also has no legal right to be in the country. 

This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here.

Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with Chris Temple (Director), Zachery Ingrasci (Director), immediately following the film.

This film is part of the shorts program  SHORTS: ALL THAT MATTERS

Director: Chris Temple, Zach Ingrasci, Chris Temple, Zach Ingrasci, Chris Temple, Zach Ingrasci
Executive Producer: Brenda Avila-Hanna, John Trefry, Morgan Kays, Brenda Avila-Hanna, John Trefry, Morgan Kays, Brenda Avila-Hanna, John Trefry, Morgan Kays
Producer: Jenna Kelly, Jenna Kelly, Jenna Kelly
Cinematographer: Emily Topper, John Pope, Emily Topper, John Pope, Emily Topper, John Pope
Editor: Lila Place; Associate Editor: Chelsea Bond Stuart; Assistant Editor: Owen Dubeck, Lila Place; Associate Editor: Chelsea Bond Stuart; Assistant Editor: Owen Dubeck, Lila Place; Associate Editor: Chelsea Bond Stuart; Assistant Editor: Owen Dubeck
Music: Max Avery Lichtenstein, Max Avery Lichtenstein, Max Avery Lichtenstein
Language: English, Spanish, English, Spanish, English, Spanish
Country: USA, USA, USA
Year: 2020
Publicist: The 2050 Group, The 2050 Group, The 2050 Group
US Distributor: HBO

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Closed Captioning
Human Rights
Latinx/Latin-American
Politics