Platanero
Directed by Juan Frank Hernandez
Two Haitian brothers in a Dominican shantytown risk stealing from a plantation guarded by a mysterious beast on a desperate, full moon night to survive.
About Platanero
Platanero is a 25-minute horror short film from Canada, Dominican Republic directed by Juan Frank Hernandez. It screened at the 2025 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “It Was A Dark & Stormy Night” program.
- Director
- Juan Frank Hernandez
- Program
- It Was A Dark & Stormy Night
- Country
- Canada, Dominican Republic
- Run time
- 25 mins
- Genre
- Horror & Thriller, World Cinema
- Watch
- Trailer
