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Julián (2026)
85 minAnimationFamilyFantasy
Wide-eyed Julián is about to spend the summer with a grandmother he barely knows. He is amazed to discover her treasure-trove apartment, his own Caribbean heritage and the lively Brooklyn community he is surrounded by. But most surprising of all, Julián discovers that he is, in fact, a mermaid!
Country: Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg
Director: Louise Bagnall
Cast
Knyght Darius Jack
Julián (voice)
Milcania Diaz-Rojas
Abuela (voice)
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Zariah Georgia Ellis
Kiki (voice)
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Emma So
Yeslyn (voice)
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Avery Star Pryce Tibayan
Amanda (voice)
Kim Roberts
Anabel (voice)
Stephanie Herrera
Graciela (voice)
Yanna McIntosh
Evelyn (voice)
Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz
Fran (voice)
Naomi Díaz
Yemayá (voice)
Lisa-Kaindé Diaz
Yemayá (voice)
Keywords
Plot:friendshipmermaidbased on children's bookgenderself expressiongender identityinclusionoveractive imaginationgrandmother grandson relationshipabueladirectorial debutgender expressionblack boys
Place:new york city
