Holding On: Robie and Alejandro Flores Share the Making of ‘The In Between’

Holding On: Robie and Alejandro Flores Share the Making of ‘The In Between’

Following the death of one of her brothers, filmmaker Robie Flores returns to her hometown, Eagle Pass, on the Texas/Mexico border, wanting to turn back time. She collides with unruly experiences of adolescence that invite her to soak up the details of the home her late brother adored, and she ignored. 'The In Between' premiered February 10, 2025, on 'Independent Lens.'

From Venezuela, Liliana Olivero watched with deep sadness through her cell phone the burial of her son, Gustavo Alfonso García Olivares, 24, in Maverick County Cemetery, Eagle Pass, Texas. The young man died drowning in the Grande River in November 2023 while trying to cross to the United States and not far from there was buried last Thursday. His funeral, broadcast live for his parents and attended by about 10 people, was the first organized by…

The burial of Gustavo Alfonso García Olivares, a young Venezuelan who lost his life trying to cross to the United States, took place in Eagle Pass, Texas. The ceremony was broadcast live to his parents in Venezuela. Liliana Olivero, the mother of Gustavo Alfonso García Olivares, watched her son buried in the cemetery in Maverick County in Eagle Pass, Texas, reported Telemundo Dallas. His funeral was an intimate event attended by about ten people…

EAGLE PASS, Texas — The cries of Liliana Olivero, who watched from Venezuela through a cell phone, pierced the grim Christian music and gusts of wind as her son’s coffin was buried. Gustavo Alfonso García Olivares died at the age of 24 drowned in the Rio Bravo, not far from where he was buried on Thursday in the Maverick County cemetery in Eagle Pass, a Texas border town with approximately 30,000 inhabitants. About ten people attended the servic…