With My Own Hands
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"With My Own Hands" follows Mila, a young girl, as she slowly learns that she has been hexed by her aunt. Mila lives with her Aunt Mora and Uncle Hector who run a bodega and, below that, a gambling ring. She recently relocated to New York from Jamaica and so far things are going fine. But when she suddenly becomes ill at a family party, Mila must retrace her memories of the evening to uncover the true cause of her mysterious sickness.