The Martini Shot
Opening Night: The Martini Shot A film by Demetrius Navarro This film was screened as a part of the 2015 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF18) With Special Guests Valente Rodriguez, Erlinda Orozco, Daniel Luján, and Demetrius Navarro in attendance...The Lodge
The Lodge A film by Terril Calder This film was screened as a part of the 2015 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF18) Canada, Animation/Experimental/Drama, 2014 73 min, Digital, Color English/Ojibway with English subtitles THE LODGE is a...Beneath the Blindfold
Beneath the Blindfold A film by Ines Sommer, Kathy Berger USA, Human Rights/Social Issue Documentary, 201255 min, HDV, ColorSpanish, English with English, Spanish subtitles This film was screened as a part of the 2014 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival...
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.