Looking for a transformative cultural experience to stir your senses? Search no more! Austin, Texas is set to host the 26th Anniversary of Cine Las Americas, a vibrant celebration of Latinx and indigenous film and culture running from May 15th through May 19th.
Attendees will have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in an array of Latinx and indigenous films, videos, cultures, countries, and stories, in one of the most vibrant cities in the United States.
The grand festival will commence with the introduction by the executive director of Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, the wonderful Gabriel Orneles. Gabriel intends to set the stage with an overview of the program, which promises to be deeply engaging, thought-provoking, and truly entertaining.
The festival has a line of exceptional films it will exhibit. The movie marathon begins with a screening of “Going Varsity in Mariachi”, a compelling film brought to life by the talented Alejandra Vasquez & Sam Osborn; whereas, the closing is adorned with the viewing of “La Contadora de Peliculas” (The Movie Teller) by Lone Scherfig.
Film lovers have a chance to savor this cultural feast in various venues, from the high-class seats at AFS Cinema located at 6259 Middle Fiskville Rd. to the sophisticated setup at Austin PBS in Clayton Lane/Wilhelmina Delco Dr.
The vibrancy does not end here. Special events will light up the evening at We Luv Video, 100 North Loop Blvd E, and passionate observers can relish art and culture at Nepantla Art Gallery located at 1209 East Cesar Chavez Street.
For festival updates, exciting sneak peeks, and real-time information, follow the official Cine Las Americas Instagram and Twitter feeds, and like the official Facebook page. Keep an eye on the newsletter to stay abreast with exciting happenings, forthcoming shows, ticket information, and much more.
So, buckle up for a thrilling cultural ride that promises to serve you a confluence of emotions, stories, and perspectives from the Latinx and indigenous dimensions. Meet us in Austin from May 15th to May 19th and be a part of this grand celebration! Let’s make memories together in the heart of Texas at the 26th Anniversary of Cine Las Americas.
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