CineNoche: ROMA
This month’s CineNoche screening at Violet Crown Cinema features the award-winning Mexican film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and starring Yalitza Aparicio, the first Indigenous woman of the Americas to be nominated for an Oscar. Watch this groundbreaking film on the big screen!
ROMA
A film by Alfonso Cuarón
Mexico/United States, 2018
Drama, 135 min
Spanish & Mixtec with English subtitles
Event Details
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 @ 7pm
Violet Crown Cinema, 434 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701
$16.50 (Free for CLA members. Contact gabriel@cinelasamericas.org for more information.)
Synopsis
Cleo is one of two domestic workers who help Antonio and Sofía take care of their four children in 1970s Mexico City. Complications soon arise when Antonio suddenly runs away with his mistress and Cleo finds out that she’s pregnant. When Sofía decides to take the kids on vacation, she invites Cleo for a much-needed getaway to clear her mind and bond with the family.
The CineNoche film series is presented in partnership with Violet Crown Cinema. Violet Crown is committed to celebrating and preserving the magic of cinema. From new releases to timeless classics, they present films from across the entire cinematic spectrum to bring extraordinary films to the screen and to the community.
This project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.