Viva Cinema at the Bullock Museum: 600 Millas (600 Miles)
600 Millas (600 Miles), a film by Gabriel Ripstein
Mexico/USA, 2015, Drama/Thriller, 85 min, Color
Spanish, English with English subtitles
Starring: Tim Roth, Kristyan Ferrer, Mónica Del Carmen, Noé Hernández
Saturday, February 17th, 2018, 7:00pm
Following the screening, stay for a Q&A.
Texas Spirit Theater, Bullock Museum
1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX, 78701
Tel: (512) 936 – 8746
A welcoming reception with cash bar is scheduled for 6pm. (Free garage parking after 5pm.)
CLA Members receive a $2 discount on tickets purchased at the box office on the day of the screening. CLA Members will also receive information via email on how to pre-order with $2 discount online. General ticket info HERE.
Synopsis
Two young men are earning money by running weapons across the Arizona-Mexico border, but they are discovered by an ATF agent who attempts to apprehend them. 600 MILLAS (600 MILES) exposes the chase and its aftermath.
This evening’s program includes a film screening and Q&A with Melissa del Bosque, award-winning journalist and author of Bloodlines: The True Story of a Drug Cartel, the FBI and the Battle for a Horse-racing Dynasty. Moderated by Cine Las Americas Festival Director, Jean Anne Lauer.
Viva Cinema celebrates the modern cinema of Mexico and beyond. The Bullock Museum is proud to highlight acclaimed films in partnership with Cine Las Americas that feature the rich tradition of Spanish-language movie-making.
The Bullock Texas State History Museum includes three floors of exhibitions, IMAX® and multisensory special-effects theaters, a café and museum store. The Museum collaborates with more than 700 museums, libraries, archives and individuals to display original historical artifacts and host exhibitions that illuminate and celebrate Texas history and culture. For more, visit TheStoryofTexas.com or call (512) 936-8746