CineClub México: EL VIGILANTE (THE NIGHT GUARD)
Join us for the monthly CineClub México screening presented by an international collaboration between Cineteca Nacional and Cine Las Americas. This month’s screening invites Cine Members to bring a friend to mix and mingle at Cuba512! Can’t make it? The film and interactive filmmaker Q&A can also be watched virtually with our friends in Mexico!
El Vigilante (The Night Guard)
A film by Diego Ros
Mexico, 2016
Crime/Drama, 75 min
Spanish with English subtitles
Synopsis
Salvador works the night shift as a security guard in a construction site located near the outskirts of Mexico City, amidst surrounding vacant lots. One night, a van is abandoned across the street from the site and a body found inside it the following day. Having been the sole witness to the scene, Salvador becomes the center of attention and conflict between members of the workplace.
Event details
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Mixer:
–Doors open @ 5:30PM, Movie starts @ 7PM
—Cuba512, 6800 West Gate Blvd #112, Austin, TX 78745
–Free drinks for members (Become a member!)
—Special menu + giveaways!
Virtual Presentation:
–Starts at 7:30PM Austin / 6:30PM CDMX
—Virtual link
Cost: Both options are FREE!
Virtual conversation with director Diego Ros following film will be in Spanish. Come practice your Español!
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