La comuna

After years of growing as a team, this Puerto Rican group of circus performers, known as “La Comuna” (The Commune), have been forced to leave their creative headquarters. It has been one year since their last performance and now they must come together to pick up the pieces of their creative home. Staring Marietere Vélez (actress and screenwriter, “Receta no incluida”), Yussef Soto (actor, circus performer and founder of “Y no había luz…”), Delia Isabel Rivera, Miguel Sabalier and Catalina Morales

Directed by Linda D. Maymí, La comuna leans on a strong ensemble — Marietere Vélez, Yussef Soto, Delia Isabel Rivera — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2023.