Header

Search results for October, 2008

The Man of Two Havanas

Title: The Man of Two Havanas Location: Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts Description: dir. Vivien Lesnik Weisman, 2007, Cuba / USA, 96 min. Start Time: 20:15 Date: 2008-11-15 End Time: 23:15 This award winning documentary recalls the Cuban Revolution through the voice of the daugher of journalist Max Lesnik, once a friend of Fidel […]

The Golden Age

Title: The Golden AgeLocation: Camera 12 Downtown San JoseDescription: dir. Phil Tuckett, Scott Duncan, 2007, USA, 92 min. Start Time: 13:00Date: 2008-11-23End Time: 15:00

The Fire Within: Jews in the Amazonian Rainforest

Title: The Fire Within: Jews in the Amazonian RainforestLocation: Mission Cultural Center for Latino ArtsDescription: dir. Lorry Salcedo Mitrani, 2008, Peru, 118 min. Start Time: 18:00Date: 2008-11-20End Time: 20:00

Su merce

Title: Su merce Location: Canada College Description: dir. Isabel Munoz, 2007, Mexico, 48 min Start Time: 11:00 Date: 2008-11-11 End Time: 11:48   Isabel Munoz brings us her first feature documentary, which takes us inside the chaos and passion of everyday life in Mexico City. A group of young men put together a post-punk band […]

Su merce

Title: Su merce Location: City Colleg of San Francisco Description: dir. Isabel Munoz, 2007, Mexico, 48 min Start Time: 19:00 Date: 2008-11-19 End Time: 20:00 Isabel Munoz brings us her first feature documentary, which takes us inside the chaos and passion of everyday life in Mexico City. A group of young men put together a […]

Septiembres / Septembers

Title: Septiembres / Septembers Location: College of San Mateo Description: dir. Carlos Bosch, 2007, Spain, 113 min. Start Time: 18:00 Date: 2008-11-12 End Time: 20:00 Each September Madrid’s Soto del Real penitentiary holds the “Festival of the Song,” a competition among the best singers from selected prisons. This beautifully executed, intimate documentary follows the stories […]

Ragin Epu Mapu / Between Two Worlds: Voices of the Elders and the Youth

Title: Ragin Epu Mapu / Between Two Worlds: Voices of the Elders and the Youth Location: Mission Cultural Center Description: dir. Ariel Lopez, 2008, Chile / USA, 51 min. Start Time: 15:00 Date: 2008-15-07 End Time: 16:00 Between Two Worlds is an informative look into the lives of the Mapuche peoples of Southern Chile as they […]

Quien soy yo? Los ninos encontrados de Argentina / Who Am I? The Found Children of Argentina

Title: Quien soy yo? Los ninos encontrados de Argentina / Who Am I? The Found Children of Argentina Location: San Jose State University Description: dir. Estela Bravo, 2007, Argentina / United Kingdom / USA, 75 min. Start Time: 18:00 Date: 2008-11-12 End Time: 20:00 Acclaimed documentarian Estela Bravo documents several of the 500 children born […]

Que viva la lucha!

Title: Que viva la lucha! Location: Canada College Description: dir. Gustavo Vazquez, 2007, USA, 54 min. Start Time: 11:00 Date: 2008-11-11 End Time: 11:54 A peek inside Tijuana’s historic Lucha Libre arena reveals how the universal themes of good versus evil—the underdog beating the bully, the noble hero outwitting the corrupt nemesis—all play out daily […]

Que viva la lucha!

Title: Que viva la lucha! Location: City College of San Francisco Description: dir. Gustavo Vazquez, 2007, USA, 54 min. Start Time: 19:00 Date: 2008-11-19 End Time: 20:00 A peek inside Tijuana’s historic Lucha Libre arena reveals how the universal themes of good versus evil—the underdog beating the bully, the noble hero outwitting the corrupt nemesis—all […]