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Here you'll find a list of all of the films at the festival. Use the drop-down controls below to help filter your selections and find what you're looking for. Roll-over any film image for more detail on the film. |
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Documentary Feature
"A Land Between Rivers" tells the story of central California, between the San Joaquin and Kings Rivers. The program reveals some of the human and environmental sacrifices in the shadow of agricultural success, and shows how the issues of concern in times past remain relevant today as central California faces the future.
Closing Night Gala Film
Israel's answer to Billy Elliot and Mad Hot Ballroom, and from the Producers of A Band's Visit , this is an irresistible film about a young boy caught in the clashing crossroads between his Russian-born mother and Israeli father. When infatuation leads him to take ballroom dancing lessons, our unlikely hero uses the Waltz and the Cha Cha to bridge the culture gap of his fractured family.
Featured/Short Narrative
“… My mother admitted that the man who I thought was my father was not my father”
Latino Doc. Cinema
María, Lupe and Maura are three Latina immigrants struggling to survive in Los Angeles sweatshops. But one day, determined to win basic labor protections, they embark on a three-year odyssey that will transform their lives forever. Compelling, humorous, deeply human, Made in L.A. is a story about immigration, the power of unity, and the courage it takes to find your voice.
In Person: Almudena Carracedo.
Forum
An interactive forum with a guest filmmaker.
Short Animated Narrative
All dogs chase their tails. A dog once succeeds in catching his own tail. That changes his life as he finds his best friend in it.
Short Documentary
In this day and age, when everything is documented and even cell phones have cameras, one woman has no souvenirs or photos of her beloved mother. Meet Elena Bautista - 101 Years Young on April 19, 2008.
Screens with Souvenir on June 5.
In Person: Jessica Sison.
Short Animated Narrative
It's a downhill life for Mr. Dove until the day he goes to town for more bricks to complete the wall his wife demands. Not returning home, but drowning his sorrows with the bottle instead, he is visited by Grinder and Grunt, two hungry devils.
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