when it’s good, it’s good
DOCUMENTARY SHORT | 10 minutes | USA | 2023 | English | Color
A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy, “When It’s Good, It’s Good” centers around life in an oil town called Denver City, Texas.
DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY
Alejandra Vasquez
EDITOR
Sam Osborn
CAMERA
Sam Osborn, Logan Shillinglaw IV, Grey Keith
SOUND DESIGNER
Charlie Vela
COLORIST
Kenny Wu
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Jason Cryer
SUPPORTED BY
Latino Public Broadcasting
International Women’s Media Foundation
IF/Then Shorts
Field of Vision





