Film Screening: ASCO: Without Permission w/ Director Q+A
The Latinx Project at NYU and Cinema Tropical present the third edition of the Latinx Film Showcase.
The Latinx Project at NYU and Cinema Tropical present the third edition of the Latinx Film Showcase, a one-day series celebrating the remarkable work of U.S. Latinx filmmakers. This year’s program features three acclaimed films, all nominated at the 16th edition of the Cinema Tropical Awards, along with talkback sessions with select directors.
The lineup includes Uvalde Mom, Anayansi Prado’s heartbreaking and stirring documentary of the impact of gun violence in a South Texas town. ASCO: Without Permission, Travis Gutiérrez Senger’s genre-defying film and winner of the Cinema Tropical Award for Best U.S. Latinx Film; and Mad Bills to Pay (Or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) by Joel Alfonso Vargas which follows the protagonist during a carefree Bronx summer spent chasing girls and selling homemade cocktails at Orchard Beach.
In addition this screening will have a Q+A with director Travis Gutiérrez Senger moderated by Rocio Aranda-Alvarado.
Please RSVP for each film individually. Please note that seating will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration does not guarantee a seat.
The Latinx Project at NYU and Cinema Tropical present the third edition of the Latinx Film Showcase.
The Latinx Project at NYU and Cinema Tropical present the third edition of the Latinx Film Showcase, a one-day series celebrating the remarkable work of U.S. Latinx filmmakers. This year’s program features three acclaimed films, all nominated at the 16th edition of the Cinema Tropical Awards, along with talkback sessions with select directors.
The lineup includes Uvalde Mom, Anayansi Prado’s heartbreaking and stirring documentary of the impact of gun violence in a South Texas town. ASCO: Without Permission, Travis Gutiérrez Senger’s genre-defying film and winner of the Cinema Tropical Award for Best U.S. Latinx Film; and Mad Bills to Pay (Or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) by Joel Alfonso Vargas which follows the protagonist during a carefree Bronx summer spent chasing girls and selling homemade cocktails at Orchard Beach.
In addition this screening will have a Q+A with director Travis Gutiérrez Senger moderated by Rocio Aranda-Alvarado.
Please RSVP for each film individually. Please note that seating will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration does not guarantee a seat.
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Location
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center
36 East 8th Street
New York, NY 10003
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