2008 Spirit Award Nominee Alex Rivera* talks with FPS about his first feature,
Sleep Dealer, a sci-fi thriller, set in the near future of Mexico. Also, about 9 minutes in, scenes from Natasha Arthy's Fighter, which focuses on a young girl's struggle between her love of kung fu** and her traditional Muslim family.
*Alex Rivera is the son of my mother's cousin
**For the LoT fans of the martial arts