Synopsis

An exchange student living in Madrid sets out to buy a loaf of bread, but finds herself caught in a race against time and lost in translation, making some unexpected connections on her journey.

Proverbs, Sayings, Adages

"Daily Bread" shines a spotlight on the rich complexity of language. It uses well-known proverbs and sayings in Spanish that all revolve around bread. These whimsical plays-on-words show the depth and ingenuity of how we all communicate. When we step outside our native country and attempt to make connections with others in a new language, it's full of challenges and triumphs. In this short film, an student abroad in Madrid finds resilience, humor, understanding...and maybe more.