SXSW 2018: They Live Here, Now

When it comes to the hot-button immigration debate, They Live Here, Now is such a timely documentary-fiction hybrid. What director Jason Outenreath did in the lead up to making this film was get to know the residents of Casa Marianella.  The emergency homeless shelter in East Austin, Texas, is run by volunteers.  In getting to know the residents of the shelter, Outenreath tells their story but he also hired actress Regina Casillas to play Nayeli.  Even though Nayeli was…

"SXSW 2018: They Live Here, Now"