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Mexico Through the Lens of Women Filmmakers

Mexico Through the Lens of Women Filmmakers

Mexico Through the Lens of Women Filmmakers, a film series presented in partnership with the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, the Women in Film and TV Association México, Malakita Productions, and the Mexican Consulate in Austin.

Fridays from September 30 – October 21, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

A series of four screenings from contemporary women filmmakers honored in international and national film festivals.

CineNoche: Dear Homeland

CineNoche: Dear Homeland

Dear Homeland, a film by Claudia Escobar

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 @ 7:00 PM CT
Sunday, May 1, 2022 @ 11:00 AM CT

Through music, Diana Gameros finds the courage to share her story of being undocumented —channeling her fears and the weight of her separation from her family into powerful songs.

Indie Meme Film Festival 2022: Barah x Barah

Indie Meme Film Festival 2022: Barah x Barah

BARAH X BARAH, a film by Gaurav Madan, is presented in partnership with Indie Meme Film Festival 2022

Sooraj, a death photographer at the burning banks of Manikarnika, is going through troubled times. He stands at a crossroads - either he continues as he is or he looks for greener pastures to secure a better future for his family.

CineNoche: A Song for Cesar

CineNoche: A Song for Cesar

A SONG FOR CESAR, a film by Abel Sanchez and Andres Alegria

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 @ 7:00 PM CT

Tells a previously untold story about the musicians and artists who dedicated their creativity to peacefully advance Cesar Chavez’s farmworker movement.

OUTsider Fest 2022: Unplugged

OUTsider Fest 2022: Unplugged

OUTsider Fest 2022: Unplugged, a transmedia LGBTQ+ festival based in Austin, TX

February 16-20, 2022

Featuring stunning dance sequences choreographed for the film by the characters, CUBAN DANCER embraces the narrative and expressive possibilities of dance on camera; and is an enduring portrait of the challenges of immigration for a family determined to follow their dreams.

Native Cinema Showcase 2021

Native Cinema Showcase 2021

Native Cinema Showcase 2021 Presented by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian View the full line-up     The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian brings its annual Native Cinema Showcase to online audiences for Native...