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Schedule, Tickets, Passes and Locations
Oct.29 | Oct.30 I Oct.31 I Nov.1 I Nov.2 I Nov.4 I Nov.5 I Nov.6 I Nov.7 I Tickets & Passes I Locations
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Friday, October 29 - Harvard Film Archives
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
6 - 7 PM Opening Reception
7:15 - 8:55 PM
Main Room
A Silent Love Feature 1:40 Canada/Mexico Federico Hidalgo
9:10
Main Room
Mojados: Through the Night Doc 1:03 USA/Mexico Tommy Davis
Firecracker Short 00:18 US Betty Garcia

La Guerra Que No Fue
Q/A with Director Cristina Kotz Cornejo

Short 00:08 USA/Argentina Cristina Kotz Cornejo
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Sexual Dependency Viva Chile M…! A Silent Love

Saturday, October 30 - Harvard Film Archives
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
12 - 1:45 PM
B04
Verónica Villarroel: Accidental Diva Doc 1:00 Chile Lydia Berdersky
Come
Q/A with Directors Perdomo and Garrison
Short 00:06 USA / Venezuela Azlin Perdomo
Por Ella Q/A with Directors Xavier and Dorta Quinones Short 00:15 USA Albert Xavier
2 - 4:30 PM
B04
Panel Discussion with LPB "How to Finance Your Documentary with Public Funds"
FREE: Snacks & refreshments will be served
Panel 2:30   Latino Public Broadcasting
Luca Bentivoglio, Executive Director; Catherine Tambini and Carlos Sandoval, Directors of Farmingville; Patricia Flynn, Director of Discovering Dominga
5 - 6:45 PM
Main Room 
Farmingville co-
presented by the Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Q/A with Director Tambini
Doc. 1:20 USA Catherine Tambini, Carlos Sandoval
7 - 8:20 PM Main Room Discovering Dominga
Q/A with Dir. Flynn
Doc. 1:00 USA Patricia Flynn
8:30 - 9:35 PM
Main Room
Viva Chile M…! Doc 1:05 Chile Uwe Blesching
9:50 PM
Main Room
Sexual Dependency
Q/A with movie crew
Feature 1:30 Bolivia / USA Rodrigo Bellot
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Gronk’s Tormenta: A Method Rastros/ Traces
Ventana: Searching for a Window

Sunday, October 31 - Harvard Film Archives
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
11:00 AM - 12:45 PM B04 Cleopatra Feature 1:45 Argentina / Spain Eduardo Mignogna
12:50 - 2:20 PM B04 Tire Die/Toss a Dime
Panel Discussion
with legendary Argentinian filmmaker Fernando Birri and Harvard professors Jose Antonio Mazzoti and Doris Sommers FREE
Short 00:30 Argentina Fernando Birri
2:30 - 4:00 PM Main Room

Un señor  viejo con alas enormes
Q/A with Dir. Birri

Feature 1:30 Argentina Fernando Birri
4:30 - 6:00 PM Main Room Radiografia de una mentira/ X-Rays of a Lie Doc. 1:30 Venezuela Wolfgang Schalk Thaelman Urgelles
6:15 - 7:55 PM
Main Room
Llaguno Bridge: Claves de una masacre/Clues of a Massacre Doc. 1:45 Venezuela Angel Palacios
8:05 - 9:35 PM Main Room Shorts
El Examen/ The Test Short 00:15 Chile Gregorio Gonzalez
Rastros/ Traces Short 00:17 Argentina Mauro Rivas
Gronk’s Tormenta: A Method Short 00:12 USA Roberto S. Oregel
Freebox Short 00:22 USA Shandor Garrison
Ventana: Searching for a Window Short 00:12 Puerto Rico Carlos Dorta Quinones
9:50 PM Main Room Mission Movie / La Mision
Q/A with Director Swenson
Feature 1:30 USA Lise Swenson
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107 Street Mission Movie / La Mision
Scribble’s Creations

Monday, Nov 1 - Boston Public Library
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
11.30 AM Welcome to America: Now speak English Doc. 00.30 USA Tiffany Ivins Magnus Henrikson
12:00 PM Verde que te quiero Animation Short 00:18 Chile Tomás Weiss
Rec: Always and Everywhere Doc 1:20 Chile/Perú Sebastián Silva
1:30 PM 107 Street Feature 1:25 USA/PR Antonio de la Cruz
3:00 PM Scribble’s Creations Doc 0:50 USA Kathy Huang
4:00 PM Bulls of Suburbia Doc 1:20 USA/Spain Alex Le May
5:30 PM All-America Murders Doc 0:27 USA Joseph Tovares
6 PM Blind and On Her Own
Q/A with Director Alvarado 30 min
Doc 00:30 USA Patricia Alvarado
7 PM Women in Contemporary Latin American Cinema Shorts by female directors
Border She Is / Ella es Frontera Short 00:25 Mexico/USA Pilar Rodriguez Aranda
El Entierro del Mal Humor Short 00:04 Mexico Pilar Rodriguez Aranda
El Guajolote / The Turkey Short 00:12 Mexico Pilar Rodriguez Aranda
The Idea We Live In/ La Idea Que Habitamos Short 00:19 USA Pilar Rodriguez Aranda
Poly Esther Short 00:18 USA Terry Carson
Image Party Experimental Short 00:04 USA Dinora de Jesus
Ella Short 00:05 USA Dalia Tapia
Madre, Tierra Flor Experimental Short 00:09 USA Mercedes Jimenez
L’Anatomie du Desir Experimental Short 00:05 USA Dinorah de Jesus Rodriguez
Un Nombre de Mujer Experimental Short 00:06 USA Dinorah de Jesus Rodriguez
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Poly Esther La cuestión de la minería en Intag
Venezuela Bolivariana

Tuesday, Nov 2 - Boston Public Library
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
12:00 PM Bala perdida Feature 1:50 PR Raúl Marchand
2:00 PM Encajar en el mundo Doc 0:40 PR Enrique Trigo
3:00 PM Floating Market
Q/A with Director Kaufman
Doc 1:00 USA/Venezuela Joan Kaufman
4:00 PM Die-It Short 0:08 USA Sherry Pagan
Venezuela Bolivariana
Q/A with Director Andrade
Doc 1:20 Venezuela Marcelo Andrade
6:00 PM Es un monstruo grande y pisa fuerte: la cuestión de la minería en Intag Doc 0:50 Ecuador David KneasJosh Rice Katie Engman
7:00 PM

Dominance and Terror: A Discussion with Noam Chomsky
Q/A With Director Oregel

Doc 0:14 USA Roberto S. Oregel
7:45 PM La Crisis Q/A with Director Segal Doc 0:27 Argentina Yamin Segal
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Julia, todo en mi Un tren para volverte a ver Uxuf Xipay, El Despojo / Dispossessed

Thursday, Nov 4 - Center for Latino Arts
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
5:30 PM Julia, todo en mi Doc. 1:45 Puerto Rico Ivonne Belen
7:45 PM Bala perdida Feature 1:50 Puerto Rico Raul Marchand Sanchez
9:45 PM Selection of Latin American Shorts
Oaxacan Hoops Short 00:21 Mexico/US Olga Rodriguez
Un tren para volverte a ver Short 00:25 US Luis Ulloa
El vuelo de Juana Short 00:05 Chile Veronica Quense
Words Save me
Q/A with Director Roblest
Short 00:27 Mexico/US Alberto Roblest
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Friday, Nov 5 - Harvard Film Archives, Room B04 Only
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
4 - 6:00 PM La ley de Herodes / Herod’s Law Feature 2:00 Mexico Luis Estrada
6:15 - 7:40 PM Caracas: crónica del siglo veinte :Chronicle of the 20th century Doc 1:00 Venezuela Carlos Oteyza
2 Short 00:25 Venezuela / Chile Gregorio Gonzalez
8 - 9:15 PM Uxuf Xipay, El Despojo / Dispossessed Doc 1:13 Chile Dauno Totoro
9:30 - 11:00 PM A nombre de Jaime
Special screening: no English subtitles
Doc 00:30 Chile Veronica Quense
I Love Pinochet Doc 1:00 Chile Marcela Said
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Fausto 5.0 Without a Trace/ Sin Dejar Huella Doña Ana

Saturday, Nov 6 - Museum of Fine Arts
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
12:30 PM Fausto 5.0 Feature 1:35 Spain Isidro Ortiz, Alex Olle, and Carlos Padrissa
2:15 PM Without a Trace / Sin Dejar Huella Feature 1:50 Mexico Maria Novaro
4:20 PM Los Angeles Now Doc 1:00 USA Phillip Rodriguez
The Cello Doc 00:12 USA Barbara Olguin


Saturday, Nov 6 - Center for Latino Arts
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
3:15 PM Visa de Cuatro Puertas Short 00:15 USA Robert Julian
  Doña Ana
Q/A with Director Barrera
Feature 1:05 Puerto Rico Nivya Barrera
5:15 PM Series of Latin American Shorts
Q/A afterwards with Directors Mayo and Alexander, and with actors Jose and Teresa Yenque
El Sereno Short 00:25 Argentina Pascui Rivas
Enlatado Short 00:05 USA Jenny Alexander
Wednesday Afternoon Short 00:25 USA Alonso Mayo
Abuela’s Revolt Short 00:13 USA Cruz Angeles
7:05 PM Gay Latin American Films
  Sentimientos Short 00:07 Chile Beatriz Maldonaldo
  On the Downlow
Q/A with Director Garcia
Feature 1:25 USA Tadeo Garcia
9:00 PM A One-Man Show: A Musical Documentary Doc 1:30 USA Ira Rosensweig
10:45 PM - 1:00 AM Party celebrating gay community (or alternative lifestyles), sponsored by Somos Latinos/as LGBT Coalition
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Paloma de papel We Skate Hardcore Los Angeles Now

Sunday, Nov 7 - Center for Latino Arts
Time/Place Title Category Length Country Director
3 - 4:50 PM  Adan y Eva (sexual content) Feature 1:40 Mexico Ivan Avila Dueñas
A Different Man Short 00:12 US Albert Xavier
5 - 6:50 PM We Skate Hardcore Short 00:07 US Vincent Cianni
Santo Domingo Blues: Los tigueres de la Bachata
Q/A with Director Wolfe
Doc 1:15 Dominican Republic Alex Wolfe
7 - 8:00 PM Cuba Mia: Portrait of an All-Woman Orchestra Doc 1:00 Cuba Cecilia Domeyko
8:15 - 9:40 PM Paloma de papel Feature 01:25 Peru Fabrizio Aguilar
9:45 PM Closing Awards Ceremony
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Tickets
Tickets for screenings are available for purchase at the door of the following venues:
Harvard Film Archives: $8
Center for Latino Arts: $7
Museum of Fine Arts: $9

Boston Public Library: Free
Panels: Free

Festival Passes
Access to all 80 screenings plus all receptions and VIP events.
General Public $70
Students $50 (valid student ID required)
Seniors $50
Call 617.491.5654 to get your pass now!

 

 
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Locations
Harvard Film Archive
Carpenter Center for
the Visual Arts,
24 Quincy Street,
Harvard University
Cambridge,MA 02138

Boston Public Library
Central Library
700 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02116

Center for Latino Arts
85 West Newton St
Boston, MA 02118
Museum of Fine Arts
Avenue of the Arts
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA

 
 

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