Narrative Feature Showcase
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| El Buen Patrón (The Good Boss) |
Fernando León de Aranoa |
Spain |
Drama, Comedy |
OPENING NIGHT, June 8 at 6:30pm, AFS Cinema |
| Mis Hermanos Sueñan Despiertos (My Brothers Dream Awake) |
Claudia Huaiquimilla |
Chile |
Drama, Social Issues |
June 9 at 4pm, AFS Cinema |
| Yo y las Bestias (Me & the Beasts) |
Nico Manzano |
Venezuela |
Music, Fantasy |
June 9 at 6pm, AFS Cinema |
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Martín Barrenechea & Nicolás Branca |
Uruguay, Argentina |
Drama, Soccer |
June 10 at 2pm, AFS Cinema |
| Perejil (Parsley) |
José María Cabral |
Dominican Republic |
Historic Drama, Genocide, Parsley Massacre |
June 10 at 4pm, AFS Cinema |
| Clara Sola |
Nathalie Álvarez Mesén |
Costa Rica, Sweden, Belgium, Germany, France, United States |
Drama, Family, Sexual Awakening, Mysticism, Rural Life |
June 10 at 6pm, AFS Cinema |
| Utama |
Alejandro Loayza Grisi |
Bolivia, Uruguay, France |
Indigenous, Aging, Family, Rural Life |
June 11 at 2pm, AFS Cinema |
| Estación Catorce |
Diana Cardozo |
Mexico, Uruguay |
Drama, Violence, Childhood, Poverty, Father-son relationships |
June 11 at 4pm, AFS Cinema |
| Sis dies corrents (The Odd-Job Men) |
Neus Ballús |
Spain |
Comedy, Immigration, Social Justice |
June 11 at 6pm, AFS Cinema |
| Cadejo Blanco |
Justin Lerner |
Guatemala, United States, Mexico |
Drama, Revenge, Female, Crime, Mystery |
June 11 at 8pm, AFS Cinema |
| Alegría |
Violeta Salama |
Spain, United States |
Drama, Multicultural |
June 12 at 4:30pm, AFS Cinema |
| Deserto Particular (Private Desert) |
Aly Muritiba |
Brazil, Portugal |
2SLGBTQ+, Romance, Gender Issues, Homophobia, Religion |
CLOSING NIGHT, June 12 at 7pm, AFS Cinema |
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Documentary Feature Showcase
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| Mija |
Isabel Castro |
United States |
Documentary, Music, Immigration |
June 10 at 8pm, AFS Cinema |
| Gods of Mexico |
Helmut Dosantos |
Mexico |
Documentary |
June 12 at 11:30am, AFS Cinema |
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Narrative Feature Competition
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| The works screened in this category are eligible for a Jury Award and Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature. |
| Husek |
Daniela Seggiaro |
Argentina |
Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, Docu-Drama, Supernatural |
June 9 at 7:30pm, MACC |
| Mateína |
Joaquín Peñagaricano, Pablo Abdala |
Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil |
Comedy |
June 10 at 7pm, MACC |
| El Cuento del Limonero (The Tale of the Lemon Tree) |
Luis (Soto) Muñoz |
Spain |
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy |
June 11 at 1:30pm, MACC |
| Hazlo Por Mi (Do It For Me) |
Álvaro de la Hoz |
Spain |
Drama, Coming of Age |
June 11 at 3pm, MACC |
| Wildhood |
Bretten Hannam |
Canada |
Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, Coming of Age, Drama, Romance |
June 11 at 7pm, MACC |
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Documentary Feature Competition
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| The works screened in this category are eligible for a Jury Award and Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature. |
| Daughter of a Lost Bird |
Brooke Pepion Swaney |
Canada |
Documentary, Indigenous, Family, Women Stories, Race |
June 9 at 3:30pm, MACC |
| Primera |
Vee Bravo |
Chile, United States |
Documentary, Protests, Inequality, Human Rights |
June 9 at 5:30pm, MACC |
| El Silencio del Topo (The Silence of the Mole) |
Anaïs Taracena |
Guatemala |
Documentary, Politics, Journalism, Central American Culture & Issues |
June 10 at 3pm, MACC |
| El Último Arquero (The Last Archer) |
Dácil Manrique de Lara Millares |
Spain |
Documentary, Art, Family, Personal Stories |
June 10 at 5pm, MACC |
| Ricochet |
Jeff Adachi, Chihiro Wimbush |
United States |
Documentary, Immigration, Justice, Legal System |
June 11 at 5pm, MACC |
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Panorama Features
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| Rocío |
Darío Guerrero |
United States, Mexico |
Documentary |
June 9 at 3:30pm, MACC |
| Eneida |
Heloisa Passos |
Brazil, Portugal |
Documentary, Family |
June 9 at 5:30pm, MACC |
| The Territory |
Alex Pritz |
Brazil, Denmark, United States |
Documentary, Indigenous Rights |
June 9 at 7:30pm, MACC |
| From Mexico to Vietnam: a Chicano story |
Andrés Gallegos |
United States |
Documentary, Historical, Vietnam War, Latino |
June 10 at 2pm, MACC |
| El Otro Tom (The Other Tom) |
Rodrigo Plá, Laura Santullo |
United States, Mexico |
Drama |
June 10 at 4pm, MACC |
| Mariposas del Campo |
Bill Yahraus, Robin Rosenthal |
United States |
Documentary, Indigenous, Immigration, Dreamers, Education |
June 10 at 6pm, MACC |
| Fly So Far |
Celina Escher |
El Salvador, Sweden |
Documentary, Women’s Rights, Reproductive Rights, Social Justice |
June 10 at 8pm, MACC |
| Va por Diego (For Diego) |
Miguel Flatow |
Mexico |
Soccer, Family, Drama |
June 11 at 8pm, MACC |
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Hecho en Tejas Centerpiece Feature
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Hecho en Tejas Competition
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| The works screened in this category are eligible for an Audience Award for Best “Hecho en Tejas” Film. This section is presented in partnership with the Texas Film Commission (TFC) and Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI).
Showtime: June 12 at 1:30pm, AFS Cinema
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| Adam |
Hope Martinez |
United States |
Short, Drama |
| Brown Eyes, Light Skin, Brown Hair |
Sergio E Munoz Esquer |
United States |
DocuDrama |
| Down for Dee |
Ximena Alvarez |
United States |
Comedy |
| Dream Carriers |
Esmeralda Hernandez |
United States |
Short, Drama, Family |
| Game Point |
Anthony B Najera |
United States |
Sports, Drama |
| Lift a Weight |
Maximiliano Benitez |
United States |
Documentary |
| Pieces of Life |
Margaret Sanchez |
United States |
Drama |
| Save the Block |
Elias Posada |
United States |
Documentary Short, Social Issues |
| Solamente |
Carolina Bayón |
United States |
Coming of Age, Drama |
| Tejano Night |
Alexander Rosales |
United States |
Drama, Comedy, Latinx |
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Documentary Shorts Competition
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| The works screened in this category are eligible for a Jury Award for Best Documentary Short.
Showtime: June 12 at 12pm, MACC
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| Golpe de Vida (Punch of Life) |
Luís Alejandro Rodríguez, Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez |
Venezuela |
Documentary |
| Imalirijit |
Vincent L’Hérault, Tim Anaviapik Soucie |
Canada |
Documentary |
| Bonita (Beautiful) |
Mariana França de Lima |
Brazil |
Documentary |
| Cuban American Gothic |
Maria Teresa Rodriguez |
United States |
Hybrid Documentary |
| La pantalla andina (The Andean Screen) |
Carmina Balaguer |
Spain, Argentina |
Documentary |
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Narrative Shorts Competition
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| The works screened in this category are eligible for a Jury Award for Best Narrative Short.
Showtime: June 12 at 3pm, MACC
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| Chão de Fábrica (Lunch Break) |
Nina Kopko |
Brazil |
Drama |
| Teo (Theo) |
Eduardo Bunster, Belén Abarza |
Chile |
Sci Fi, Fantasy |
| Imposible Decirte Adiós (Attached) |
Yolanda Centeno |
Spain |
Drama |
| Nosotros: las bestias. (We: the beasts.) |
Marcelo Landaeta |
Bolivia |
Thriller, Drama |
| País Improvisto (Unintended Country) |
Alfredo Hueck |
Venezuela |
Satire |
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Music Video Competition
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| The works screened in this category are eligible for an Audience Award for Best Music Video.
Showtime: June 11 at 8-10pm, Nepantla, USA
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| “Danza de Sol” |
Los Cogelones |
Estudio Pneuma/Miguel Jara, Celestial Brizuela |
Mexico |
| “PQNMJ” |
Cyn Santana |
Medhi Zollo |
United States |
| “Narcisa” |
Princesa Alba & Duda Beat |
Bernardo Quesney |
Chile |
| “Nobody’s Clown” |
Los Yesterdays |
David Brocca |
United States |
| “María Parado de Bellido” |
Renata Flores |
Mateo Llosa |
Peru |
| “Ta’ que tiembla” |
Buscabulla |
Oswaldo Colón Ortiz |
Puerto Rico |
| “Arre” |
Simpson Ahuevo |
Hermann Neudert |
Mexico |
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| Non-competition |
| “Huracán” |
Yael Meyer |
Claudia Andrea Escobar |
United States |
| “Para Mi Gente” |
Nakury & Barzo |
Isaac Centeno |
Costa Rica |
| “El Amor de Mis Amores” |
Acid Coco |
Gabriel Bonnefoy |
Colombia |
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Emergencia Youth Film Competition
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| The works screened in this category are eligible for an Audience Award for Best “Emergencia” Youth Film.
Showtime: June 11 at 11:30am, MACC
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| Films for all ages |
| Comiendo Pan Dulce (Making Sweet Bread) |
Ebony Ramos |
United States |
Food & Culture |
| Gone But Not Forgotten |
Cira Garza |
United States |
Drama |
| La Voodoo Femme |
Kristin Quintanilla |
Uruguay |
Education |
| Lilly Goes to the Dogs |
The Bum Family |
United States |
Animation |
| Pollution Solution |
The Bum Family |
Spain |
Education |
| Sol |
Cody Salais |
Brazil |
Drama |
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| Film for ages 14+ |
| God Willing |
Pablo Ferrando |
Spain |
Drama |
| Inside the Dark |
Ivan Almendros |
Spain |
Horror/Thriller |
| No Tengas Miedo a Llorar (Don’t Be Afraid of Crying) |
Adrián Lozano Mateos |
Spain |
Science Fiction/Dance |
| Objeto Descartable (Disposable Object) |
Nina Torres Loiseau |
Argentina |
Experimental |
| Tetrnina |
Adrián Lozano Mateos |
Spain |
Science Fiction, Experimental |
| The Fruits of Our Labor |
Maddie Valdez Clark |
United States |
Experimental |
| Volo Mori (I Crave Death) |
Wiley Martinez, E.K. Lewis |
United States |
Stop-motion |
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| Film for ages 18+ |
| Es Real Pero No Existe (It’s Real But It Doesn’t Exist) |
Jaime Venegas |
Ecuador |
Drama |
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Panorama Shorts “Playing Games”
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| Showtime: June 11 at 6pm, MACC
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| Los Patines (The Roller Skates) |
Loren Escandon |
United States |
Drama |
| Estrellas del desierto (Desert Lights) |
Katherina Harder Sacre |
Chile |
Drama, Environment, Childhood |
| La Última Pieza (Puzzle) |
Ricardo Muñoz Senior |
Venezuela |
Dystopian |
| Wuitina Numiá (Daughters of Courage) |
Rita de Cácia Oenning da Silva, Kurt Shaw |
Brazil |
Children’s Adventure |
| Las Infantas |
Andrea Herrera Catalá |
Spain |
Coming of Age, Drama |
| Rómulo |
Emilio González |
Spain |
Comedy |
| Abuela Dalí |
Vega Halen, Saul Gonzalez |
Spain |
Comedy |
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Femme Frontera Showcase
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| Showcase featuring works by women and non-binary filmmakers from the U.S.-Mexico border regions of El Paso, Texas, Las Cruces, New Mexico, and Cd. Juárez, Chihuahua, México.
Showtime: June 12 at 5pm, MACC
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| Everything is Blue |
Micaela “Mica” Burgess |
| There Was Nobody Here We Knew |
Khaula Malik |
| Kii Nche Ndusta (Time and the Seashell) |
Itandehui Jansen |
| Viva Nos Queremos |
Saray Argumedo |
| Mijo |
Mazdey Snob |
| Nurture |
Ying-Fang Shen |
| Folk Frontera |
Alejandra Vasquez |
| Lullaby |
Khushee Hedge |
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Teach For America Showcase
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| A selection of films by youth and educators, all of which contribute to — and invite — dialogues about educational equity.
Showtime: June 11 at 4pm, MACC
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| ‘Ohana and ‘Āina: Connecting Family, Farming, and Freedom |
Jade Onaka, Joel Serin-Christ |
| At this High School, Newcomer Students Find More than Academics |
Joel Serin-Christ, Faviola Leyva |
| Color the Streets |
Aidan Matthews, Andrew Garcia, Abel Espinoza, Bianca Torres, Destiny Arambula |
| Day Camp on Navajo Nation |
Faviola Leyva |
| The Eldest Daughter |
Kimberly Mendiola Leon |
| Human Endeavor |
Selisa Gutierrez, Damian Uribe |
| Into the Circle |
Scott Faris, Meg Griffiths |
| More Than a Number |
Abey, Nevaeh, Kiara |
| Rooted Reinvention: Hawai’i |
Lia-Lucine Cary |
| Students Soar in Flight School |
Faviola Leyva |
| Talking Is The Only Line In The Sand |
Winona Little Owl, Faviola Leyva |
| The Story of La Promesa |
Luke J Rabalais |
| TransLatin@ Migrations: Life, Love & Triumphs |
Armando Ibañez |
| When Spirits Dance |
Faviola Leyva |
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