LITTLE CON LILI

LITTLE CON LILI

A film by Gabriela Garcia Medina

DIRECTED BY

Gabriela Garcia Medina

WRITTEN BY

Gabriela Garcia Medina

PRODUCED BY

Jason Michael Berman, Patrick Raymond, Braden Friedman, Paloma Martinez

CAST

Ava Davila, Cheryl Umana Bonilla, Megan Lewicki, Michael Nason

SYNOPSIS

LILI is a 10 year old Cuban-American girl who should be doing her homework but, instead, she decides to enjoy a leisurely afternoon, home alone, eating all her favorite foods, and listening to her favorite band, Air Supply. All’s well until her mother (NORMA) is fired from work for stealing toilet paper and selling Pop Tarts to guests. When Norma comes home unexpectedly early from work, Lili must hustle to con her mother into believing she’d been doing her homework the entire time.

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WIGGLE

TALENT DRIVERS

THE L.A. BREAK UP

IT’S BIG

THE STIFF

ALTERNATIVE THERAPY

FAITHFULLY

(UN)FEELING

THE FRIGGIN BEST

BEACHCOMBER

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ILLEGAL

PRACTICE FUNERAL

LONG DISTANCE

BREATHE

SOLDIER’S HEART

THE FRIGGIN BEST

A Heavy Burden

ABOUT FESTIVAL

SERVICES

BHFF 2026

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LITTLE CON LILI

DIRECTED BY: Gabriela Garcia Medina

WRITTEN BY: Gabriela Garcia Medina

PRODUCED BY: Jason Michael Berman, Patrick Raymond, Braden Friedman, Paloma Martinez

CAST: Ava Davila, Cheryl Umana Bonilla, Megan Lewicki, Michael Nason

SYNOPSIS:
LILI is a 10 year old Cuban-American girl who should be doing her homework but, instead, she decides to enjoy a leisurely afternoon, home alone, eating all her favorite foods, and listening to her favorite band, Air Supply. All’s well until her mother (NORMA) is fired from work for stealing toilet paper and selling Pop Tarts to guests. When Norma comes home unexpectedly early from work, Lili must hustle to con her mother into believing she’d been doing her homework the entire time.