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Drunktown’s Finest

Drunktown’s Finest

A film by Sydney Freeland

Saturday, February 21st, 2015, 5:30pm
Salvage Vanguard Theater

Co-presented by Cine Las Americas as part of the 2015 OUTsider Film & Arts Festival

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Synopsis: Three Native American teenagers—a rebellious father-to-be, a devout Christian girl, and a promiscuous transwoman— resolve to live on their own terms. Sydney Freeland’s funny, deeply felt feature debut, which premiered at the 2014 Sundance Festival and went on to win multiple awards on the festival circuit, takes an unflinching look at contemporary life on the Navajo reservation. Featuring a standout performance by newcomer Carmen Moore, as an aspiring transgender model.

Esquina Tango Film and Milonga

Esquina Tango Film and Milonga

Esquina Tango presents an evening of Tango Film, Milonga and Performance
Saturday, January 24th, 2015
The Marchesa Hall & Theatre Doors 6:30pm

Cine Las Americas is a Community Supporting Sponsor of Austin's premiere of Oliver Kolker's feature film Fermin: Glorias del Tango (Spanish with English subtitles), director's Q&A, milonga and Tango performance by Oliver Kolker and Michelle Lamb.

La Jaula De Oro

La Jaula De Oro

A film by Diego Quemada-Díez

Wednesday, December 17th, 2014, 7:30 PM
Violet Crown Cinema

Synopsis: Juan, Sara, and Samuel, three teenagers from the slums of Guatemala, travel to the United States in search of a better life. On their journey through Mexico, they meet Chauk, an Indian from Chiapas who doesn't speak Spanish. Traveling together in freight trains and walking on railroad tracks, they soon have to face a harsh reality. Screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, where filmmaker Diego Quemada-Diez won the A Certain Talent award for his directing work and the ensemble cast.

Holiday Office Warming Party

Holiday Office Warming Party

Monday, December 15th, 2014, 6-9pm
Austin Studios Armory Building

You're invited to help us break in our new office space at Austin Studios! Cine has just recently moved in but we couldn't wait to share it with our wonderful supporters and friends! Please drop by for an informal gathering to celebrate the holidays, meet the board, current staff members and other new friends, and learn more about how you can help us make a great CLAIFF18 next year!