AFS Doc Days 2021: Cuban Dancer
CUBAN DANCER, a film by Roberto Salinas, is presented in partnership with Austin Film Society
Saturday, October 16, 2021 @ 4:15 PM CT
Featuring stunning dance sequences choreographed for the film by the characters, CUBAN DANCER embraces the narrative and expressive possibilities of dance on camera; and is an enduring portrait of the challenges of immigration for a family determined to follow their dreams.
CineNoche: La Familia
La Familia, a film by Gustavo Rondón Córdova
Wednesday, March 4th, 2020, 7:00pm
Sunday, March 8th, 2020, 11:00am
Violet Crown Cinema
434 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701
Tel: (512) 495-9600
Synopsis: Andres (35) and his son Pedro (12) live in blue-collar neighborhood of Caracas and they hardly see each other. While Andres passes his time with his jobs, Pedro walks around the streets playing with his friends and learning from the violent place that surrounds him. Selection of the 56th Semaine de la Critique Cannes 2017.
CineNoche is a film series presented in partnership with Violet Crown Cinema.
Fantastic Fest: Muere, monstruo, muere (Murder Me, Monster)
Muere, monstruo, muere (Murder Me, Monster), a film by Alejandro Fadel
Sunday, September 23rd, 2018, 11:00 am
Wednesday, September 26th, 2018, 5:00 pm
S. Lamar Alamo Drafthouse
1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Tel: (512)861-7040
Synopsis: Visual horror masterpiece MURDER ME, MONSTER lures you into the fascinating and opaque underworld of serial murder, supernatural obsession, metaphysical hallucinations, forbidden love — and one nightmarishly gross monster.
Cine Las Americas International Film Festival co-presents this program in partnership with Fantastic Fest.
CineNoche: Allende mi abuelo Allende (Beyond my Grandfather Allende)
Allende mi abuelo Allende (Beyond my Grandfather Allende), a film by Marcia Tambutti Allende
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018, 7:00pm
Sunday, February 25th, 2018, 11:00am
Violet Crown Cinema
434 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701
Tel: (512) 495-9600
Synopsis: Almost 42 years have passed since a military coup in Chile deposed the democratically elected government of President Salvador Allende. In BEYOND MY GRANDFATHER ALLENDE, his granddaughter Marcia Tambutti Allende goes in search of Salvador Allende the man. She attempts to reconstruct the past through informal interviews with her family, quickly discovering that they don’t talk about “Chico,” as he was affectionately known.
CineNoche is a film series presented in partnership with Violet Crown Cinema.
This screening is co-sponsored by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at The University of Texas at Austin.