MOSQUITA Y MARI

When straight A student Yolanda — aka Mosquita decides to help struggling tough girl Mari with her homework, an intense attraction evolves between the two. As their friendship grows, a yearning to explore their strange yet beautiful connection surfaces.

This refreshing coming-of-age tale explores the discovery of sexuality between two teen girls in Los Angeles’ Chicana community by depicting the unsaid tensions of desire and the confusion facing new challenges. A tender debut feature that resonated with LGBTQ+ audiences after its Sundance premiere.