The 26th annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival serves as one of the primary showcases in the United States for films and videos from Latin America (North, Central, South America, and the Caribbean) and the Iberian Peninsula.
The film festival celebrates films and videos made by or about Latinx in the U.S. or the rest of the world, with films and videos by or about indigenous groups of the Americas also featured.
The festival will open with Alejandra Vasquez & Sam Osborn’s Going Varsity in Mariachi and will close with Lone Scherfig’s La Contadora de Peliculas (The Movie Teller).
Other notable films will include Itandehui Jansen’s Itu Ninu (Where the Corn Fields Are), Laura González’ Milonga, Nadia Zoe’s A Little Family Drama, Palu Abadia’s Catapum: No tengo dónde caer (Catapum: Nowhere to Fall), Juan Mejía Botero’s Igualada, and JoeBill Muñoz & Lucas Guilkey’s The Strike.
Screenings will take place at both AFS Cinema and Austin PBS, with additional special events at We Luv Video and Nepantla Art Gallery. Go to the festival website for a full schedule of events.
The 26th annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival serves as one of the primary showcases in the United States for films and videos from Latin America (North, Central, South America, and the Caribbean) and the Iberian Peninsula.
The film festival celebrates films and videos made by or about Latinx in the U.S. or the rest of the world, with films and videos by or about indigenous groups of the Americas also featured.
The festival will open with Alejandra Vasquez & Sam Osborn’s Going Varsity in Mariachi and will close with Lone Scherfig’s La Contadora de Peliculas (The Movie Teller).
Other notable films will include Itandehui Jansen’s Itu Ninu (Where the Corn Fields Are), Laura González’ Milonga, Nadia Zoe’s A Little Family Drama, Palu Abadia’s Catapum: No tengo dónde caer (Catapum: Nowhere to Fall), Juan Mejía Botero’s Igualada, and JoeBill Muñoz & Lucas Guilkey’s The Strike.
Screenings will take place at both AFS Cinema and Austin PBS, with additional special events at We Luv Video and Nepantla Art Gallery. Go to the festival website for a full schedule of events.