This four-day symposium brings together Hispanic, Latinx, Chicano/a, and Indigenous filmmakers, directors, academics, screenwriters, and students for a mix of film screenings and discussions. Films included in the symposium range from full-length, award-winning documentaries to short vignettes, touching on topics like environmental justice, Indigenous food sovereignty, and the power of organized labor.
A full schedule of programming is available below:
Wednesday, April 10: 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.: Food trucks and cash bar 6:00 p.m.: Chuy Martinez- Songs of the Chicano Movement 7:00 p.m.: Screening- In the Pit (2006)
Thursday, April 11 2:00 p.m.: Screening- Building the American Dream (2019) 3:30 p.m.: Screening- Campesinos (2022) 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.: Panel Discussion- Chealse Hernandez and Alexi Ontiveros 6:30 p.m.: Screening- Crow Country: Our Right To Food Sovereignty (2020) 7:00 p.m.: Screening- Adios Amor (2018) 8:00 p.m.: Mayors of Shiprock (2017) 9:00 to 10:00 p.m.: Panel Discussion and Q&A: Ramona Emerson, Tsanavi Spoonhunter, and Laurie Coyle
Friday, April 12 1:00 p.m.: Screening- Lupe Under the Sun (2016) 2:30 p.m.: Screening- Team Meryland (2021) 3:15 to 4:15 p.m.: Panel Discussion and Q&A: Gabriel Gaurano and Rodrigo Reyes. 4:30 p.m.: Screening- Unseen (2023) 7:00 p.m.: Screening- Singing our Way to Freedom (2018) 8:15-9:15pm: Panel Discussion and Q&A with Pedro & Paul Espinosa moderated by Deborah Blanche
Saturday, April 13: 2:30 p.m.: Screening- Salt of the Earth (1954) 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.: Panel Discussion: Chuy Martinez and special guests.
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