Presented by Austin Film Society, various dates, October 2015
The films in the Beyond Macondo series include:
- Oct. 1st - GABO: THE CREATION OF GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ by Justin Weber
- Oct. 8th - LA SIRGA by William Vega
- Oct. 15th - MATEO by Maria Gamboa
- Oct. 20th - LOS HONGOS by Oscar Ruiz Navia, with the filmmaker in attendance
- Oct. 29th - THE WIND JOURNEYS by Ciro Guerra, with the filmmaker in attendance
All films in Spanish with English subtitles Co-sponsored by Freestyle Language Center and Cine Las Americas
Austin Jewish Film Festival presents: GOD'S SLAVE (ESCLAVO DE DIOS), a film by Joel Novoa
Venezuela/Argentina, 2013, Thriller, 90 min
Spanish with English subtitles
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015, 4:30pm
Regal Arbor Cinemas
Cine Las Americas International Film Festival presents this film as a supporter of the AJFF.
Synopsis: Inspired by the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, this film depicts the twists, turns, and dangers of political terrorism.
Film Screening and Talkback with Director! October 20th, 2015, 7:30pm
Venue: AFS at The Marchesa | 6226 Middle Fiskeville Rd.
Film: Los Hongos (The Mushrooms)
Film Screening and Talkback with Director! Screening October 21st, 2015, 5:30pm
Venue: Prothro Theatre at the Harry Ransom Center | 300 West 21st St.
Film: El Vuelco del Cangrejo (The Crab Trap)
Presented by LLILAS / Benson and partners; both films in Spanish with English subtitles
Co-presentation between Cine Las Americas and the Women's Community Center of Central Texas
Saturday, September 26, 2015, 6:00pm at the WCC
La mujer sin cabeza (The Headless Woman)
Dir. Lucrecia Martel Argentina, 2008, Drama/Mystery, 87min
In Spanish with English subtitles
Join Cine Las Americas and the Women’s Community Center for a movie night highlighting Latina cinematography and directing.
O ULTIMO CINE DRIVE-IN (THE LAST DRIVE-IN THEATER), a film by Iberê Carvalho
Thursday, August 13th, 2015, 7:15pm
Violet Crown Cinema
Purchase Tickets HERE.
O ULTIMO CINE DRIVE-IN (THE LAST DRIVE-IN THEATER) was co-winner of the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at the 18th Cine Las Americas International Film Festival. Subtitled in English.
"CineNoche" is a film series presented in partnership with Violet Crown Cinema.
Synopsis: When returning to his hometown, Marlombrando is reunited with his father and the drive-in cinema where he spent his childhood.
CLIMAS, a film by Enrica Pérez
Thursday, July 9th, 2015, 7:15pm
Violet Crown Cinema
Purchase Tickets HERE.
CLIMAS is winner of the Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature at the 18th Cine Las Americas International Film Festival. Subtitled in English.
"CineNoche" is a film series presented in partnership with Violet Crown Cinema.
Synopsis: Three women of vastly differing ages and origins cope with life in three distinct regions of Peru.
