To R.P. Salazar, with Love

Funding provided by:
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting
National Endowment for the Arts

In partnership with POV

In January 2007, Rachel P. Salazar and Ruben P. Salazar were living 9,000 miles apart and completely unaware of each other's existence. But when an email meant for Rachel accidentally went to Ruben, it wasn't long before an ordinary mistake began to look like an extraordinary stroke of luck.

Directed by: The Rauch Brothers
Art Direction: Bill Wray
Producers: Lizzie Jacobs & Mike Rauch
Animation: Tim Rauch
Audio Produced by: Jasmyn Belcher & Michael Garofalo
Supervising Sound Recordist: Virginia Lora
Music: Fredrik
Label: The Kora Records
Publisher: House of Hassle

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