If you couldn't catch this at El Museo del Barrio, don't miss it! Es gratis, thanks to the people at Celebrate Mexico Now!
Winners of the 2006 Morelia International Film Festival
Friday , September 7 , 7:00 pm
Screening of selected shorts and a documentary from the 2006 Morelia International Film Festival, followed by a Q & A with filmmakers Elisa Miller and Gustavo Gamou, moderated by Carlos Bolado.
Dir. Natalia López
(experimental, 20 minutes)
Abandoned by their mothers and facing a bewildering adult universe of hostile and fleeting encounters, Manuel and Octavio find each other.
Ver Llover
Dir. Elisa Miller
(fiction, 14 minutes)
* Winner of the 2007 Short Film Palm D’Or at Cannes Film Festival
The story of two teenagers, Jonás and Sofía, living in a small Mexican town. Sofía wants to leave, and Jonás must decide if he goes with her or stays with his mother.
La Palomilla Salvaje
Dir. Gustavo Gamou
(documentary, 55 minutes)
José Alfredo Jiménez, a cab driver, and his friend Reinaldo Cruz, a shoeshiner, decide to change their lives and follow their dream of forming a group of amateur rodeo cowboys to challenge the pros.
Location: School of Visual Arts
Address: 209 East 23rd Street (between 2nd and 3rd Avenues)
Information & Reservations: 212.592.2180
Free Admission
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