SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The short film "Followed," exploring themes of online safety, digital vulnerability, and the lines between virtual and physical threats, officially wrapped principal photography in May of this year, according to the New Mexico Film Office.

Las Cruces director Andrew Jara ("The Empty Space") and fellow New Mexico producer Sheyla Rico ("A Long Road to Tao") collaborated on the film. Rico stated of the film, “It is a great short that shows the terrifying outcomes that can come from living in a world online. I'm excited to bring a production to Las Cruces to show off the talent that Southern New Mexico has to offer.”

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