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EVENTS SAN FRANCISCO
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OPENING NIGHT ¡Feliz Cumpleaños ILFF!
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Friday, November 3rd @ Castro Theatre 7:00 PM ($85/$70)
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Un franco, 14 pesetas
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Un franco, 14 pesetas is heralded as one of the best Spanish films of 2006 and has already won three major awards at the 2006 Málaga Film Festival including the Audience Award for Best Film, Best First Screenplay and Best Cinematography. The film was nominated for the Grand Prix des Amériques at the Montreal
World Film Festival and has been invited to participate in more than 25 international film
festivals. The film is in the Official Competition for the 2006 Audience Award at the ILFF. |
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Following this award winning film from the 2006 Festival de Málaga join us for an elegant Opening Night Gala celebrating 10 years of great films, extraordinary talent and fine events. Blow out the candles on our “real” birthday cake at Fort Mason’s Golden Gate Room featuring the best of San Francisco’s international cuisine and luscious libations “Latino style”. Dance to the fabulous rhythms of Alberto Montenegro and his salsa band, as well as Latin favorites, cumbia, mambo and more... |
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Macy’s.
Co-presented with the
Consulate General of Spain in San Francisco
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"Mocte de Oro" Tribute to Damián Alcázar & Noche Mexicana Party at Tres Agaves |
| Un mundo maravilloso Saturday, November 4th @ Castro Theatre 4:00 PM |
| Don Julio presents Noche Mexicana at Tres Agaves Saturday, November 4th @ Tres Agaves 7:00 PM |
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| (dir. Luis Estrada/Mexico/2006) |
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Join us for a celebration of Mexican Cinema. Featuring the celebrated and satirical comedy
Un mundo maravilloso.
The Tribute to Mexican CInema honoring the award-winning Mexican actor Damián Alcázar
will begin with a presentation of clips of his prodigious acting and comic career. Damián
Alcázar will receive the “Mocte de Oro” award from visionary producer Moctesuma Esparza
after whom the award was named.
Don Julio presents Noche Mexicana at Tres Agaves
Following the film, please join filmmakers and film lovers in a celebration of the Mexican
Cinema. Be transported to a night in Guadalajara strolling through the plaza, savoring classic
Mexican appetizers, and Tequila Don Julio. Dance to the exceptional music of José
Roberto y Sus Amigos. |
Cosponsored by
Macy’s
Co-presented by the
Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco. |
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10th Annual Director’s Night ¡Viva Brazil! |
| Sunday, November 5th @ Castro Theatre 7:30 PM ($30/$20) |
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| O casamento de Romeu e Julieta/Romeo and Juliet Get Married |
| (dir. Bruno Barreto/Brazil/2005) |
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Following the film join us for the Director’s Night Reception at the Castro Theatre’s mezzanine with live entertainment and a special selection of pan Latino cuisine with Brazilian flavor. |
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Consulate General of Brazil in SF.
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| EVENTS SAN RAFAEL |
NOCHE FLAMENCA |
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Friday, November 10 @ Angelico hall (Dominican University) 6:30 PM
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| Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend |
| (dir. Jaime Chávarri/Spain/2005) |
Experience the fiery passion of authentic flamenco preceding this excellent film on the life of legendary flamenco singer Camarón de la Isla. The celebration continues following the screening with paella, exquisite appetizers and premium Tequila Don Julio, flamenco and DJ music, and a silent auction. Flamenco dancers and flamenco lovers are invited to join us for an unforgettable evening. |
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| Noche Cubana |
| Sunday, November 12th @ Lark Theater 6:30 PM |
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| Love & Suicide |
| (dir. Lisa France/Cuba/2006) |
Savor the best of Cuban and world cuisine as prepared by Chef Maria Manso. Be transported to an intimate Havana club as Rolando Morales and Omar Ledesma play Latin-jazz, samba, flamenco and Afro-Cuban music. Sip fine wine and Soju mojitos and return to the Island once more! |
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| EVENTS REDWOOD CITY |
INAGURAL PREMIERE GALA |
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| Thursday, November 16th @ San Mateo County History Museum 5:00 PM |
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The Latino Leadership Council in association with the City of Redwood City presents the inaugural gala for the ILFF in Redwood City in the beautifully restored
San Mateo County History Museum Old County Courthouse
This red carpet affair takes place in the building’s dramatic rotunda, under the magnificent stained glass dome that is the pride of the peninsula. Join us for Latino delicacies, wonderful beverages and an artistic stroll through the rotunda while enjoying live Latin American music and premium
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| Sólo Dios sabe/Only God Knows |
| (dir. Carlos Bolado/Mexico/2005) |
| Century 20 Theatre Redwood City 7:30 PM |
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| EVENTS SAN JOSÉ |
CLOSING NIGHT: "¡Fin de Fiesta" |
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| Sunday, November 19th @ CinéArts at Santana Row 6:30 PM |
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| Mar de sueños/Sea of Dreams |
| (dir. José Bojorquez/Mexico/2006) |
After 16 days of extraordinary films, international guests and cinematic celebration the Festival comes to a close with our farewell bash at Consuelo Mexican Bistro, Santana Row in San José. |
Co-sponsored by Macy's.
Co-presented with Consulate General of Mexico in San Jose. |
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