Latine/x cinema all summer at AFS Cinema
July 19 - August 12
Cine Las Americas is excited to partner with Austin Film Society to bring powerful Latine/x and Indigenous stories to Austin audiences year-round. View the July and August line-up.
Hyperreal Film Club: Hispanic Heritage Month Series
September 1 - 30, 2025
Co-presented by Cine Las Americas and Saint Primo, this film series is as eclectic as it is impactful.
CineNoche: IGUALADA
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 @ 7pm
This month's CineNoche screening features a CLAIFF26 encore of the Jury Award Winner for Best Documentary Feature.
Viva Cinema: El vuelco del cangrejo (Crab Trap)
El vuelco del cangrejo (Crab Trap), a film by Óscar Ruiz Navia
Thursday, December 17th, 2020, 7:30pm CT
Virtual screening and Q&A with director.
Synopsis: A drama set in the black communities of Colombia's Pacific Coast. Daniel, a man looking to flee the country by boat, becomes part of the village's struggle to survive the looming advent of modernity.
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 and Hispanic-heritage movie-making.
CineNoche: El abrazo de la serpiente (Embrace of the Serpent)
El abrazo de la serpiente (Embrace of the Serpent), a film by Ciro Guerra
Wednesday, April 17th, 2019, 7:00pm
Sunday, April 21st, 2019, 11:00am
Violet Crown Cinema
434 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701
Tel: (512) 495-9600
Synopsis: At once blistering and poetic, the ravages of colonialism cast a dark shadow over the South American landscape in EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT, the third feature by Ciro Guerra. Filmed in stunning black and white, SERPENT centers on Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman and the last survivor of his people, and the two scientists who, over the course of 40 years, build a friendship with him. Nominated, Best Foreign Language Film of the Year by the 88th Academy Awards.
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.