Cuko (2019)
In this whimsical short film, two young girls are caught by their older brother while painting their nails and trying on makeup. He warns them to clean up before he returns from work, or else they will be thrown into the sea to meet the mythical *cuko*. Amidst laughter and the plotting of their next moves, the story explores the playful tension between rebellion and responsibility, highlighting the magic of childhood and sibling dynamics. Will they heed his warning or embrace their mischievous adventure?
Director: Madel Marquez
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Yelena Núñez as Milka Ventura |
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Mia Medina as Yelena Ventura |
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Alejandro Castillo as Marino Ventura |
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Diego Gabot as Marino Ventura (voz) |
| Production | Pedro Pablo González | Producer |
| Production | Juan Diego de León | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Nicole González | Production Assistant |
| Production | José Taveras | Production Assistant |
| Production | Lisbeth Lantigua | Casting Director |
| Directing | Madel Marquez | Director |
| Directing | Alexa Vargas | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Leslie García | Continuity |
| Camera | Daniel D’Meza | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Gabriel Quiñones | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Luis Cobucci | Gaffer |
| Camera | Moisés Crespo | Grip |
| Camera | José Antonio Martinez Lizardo | Grip |
| Camera | Javier Marte | BTS Photographer |
| Camera | Ian Hoepelman | Still Photographer |
| Production | Irianna Jiménez | Production Designer |
| Art | Irianna Jiménez | Art Direction |
| Art | Carolina Febles | Art Department Assistant |
| Art | Darianne Bencosme | Art Department Assistant |
| Art | Lisaury Bonilla | Art Department Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Liz Fulgencio | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Liz Fulgencio | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kristy Cruz | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Steven Soto | Sound |
| Sound | Pilar Vásquez | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Daniel D’Meza | Editor |
| Sound | John De Jesus | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Nathalie Guerra | Music |
