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The Little Dominican House (2026)
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The Little Dominican House (2026)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 3, 2026
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 3, 2026
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
005 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
-
Official Site
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Director
Justin Weinshank, Rohaan Mehta
Producer
Ava De Barros, Justin Weinshank, Rohaan Mehta
Screenwriter
Justin Weinshank, Rohaan Mehta
Starring
  • Justin Weinshank
  • Rohaan Mehta
  • Gino Dorrejo
  • Laura Pajara
  • Nestór Custudio-Sanchéz
  • Carlos Peréz
  • Lissett Lamouth

In this intimate and poignant documentary, a small, unassuming house in the Dominican Republic becomes the unexpected anchor for a powerful exploration of community, memory, and the immigrant experience. Filmmakers Justin Weinshank and Rohaan Mehta guide viewers into the lives of Gino Dorrejo, Laura Pajara, Nestór Custudio-Sanchéz, Carlos Peréz, and Lissett Lamouth, whose personal stories are inextricably woven into the fabric of this single structure. As the camera lingers on the house’s worn walls and quiet corners, the central conflict emerges not from external drama, but from the tension between preserving a cherished past and embracing an uncertain future. The film’s gentle, observational tone allows each subject to share their hopes, sacrifices, and the profound weight of a place that holds generations of dreams. Through their eyes, the little house transforms from mere bricks and mortar into a living testament to resilience, belonging, and the unbreakable ties that bind a family across borders.