Screenings and Events:

Events
Jun 9
Cinema Brasileiro at the New York Botanical Garden
Aug 9
OVID.tv Digital Release of Six Contemporary Classic Latin American Docs
Aug 16
U.S. Theatrical Release of END OF THE CENTURY
Aug 21
U.S. Theatrical Release of ROJO
Sep 5
U.S. Premiere of THE ENDLESS DAY
Sep 6
New York Theatrical Release of I'M LEAVING NOW

TropicalFRONT Blog:

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Argentine Film Project BOROM TAXI Wins Cinema Tropical Award at Argentina's LABEX

The Guatemalan film project Los Fantasmas, to be the debut feature by Sebastián Lojo,
Ezequiel Yanco's LA VIDA EN COMÚN to Have U.S Premiere at the Camden Film Festival
Ecuador's LA MALA NOCHE Wins the Best International Film Award at the New York Latino Film Festival
END OF THE CENTURY Tops the U.S. Specialty Box Office

The film End of the Century / Fin de siglo, the debut feature by Argentine director Lucio Castro topped the U.S. specialty box office earning an estimate $10,398 gross in its
Oscars: 12 Films Vie for Brazil's Candidacy

Brazil has unveiled the 12 titles that have registered to vie for the South American country’s candidacy to the Academy Awards in the foreign language competition. The list
BACURAU Sweeps the Lima Film Festival

The Brazilian neo-Western film Bacurau by Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles was the big winner at the 23rd edition of the Lima International Film

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Argentine director and screenwriter José Martínez Suárez has died at age 93. He was the president of the Mar del Plata Film Festival since 2008. . . . #Mardelplata @mdqfilmfest #Argentina #inmemoriam #rip
Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu receives the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the Sarajevo Film Festival in recognition of an exceptional contribution to the art of film. . . . #iñárritu #sarajevo #award #mexico #winner @sarajevofilmfestival
Lucio Castro’s acclaimed debut feature starring Juan Barberini, Ramón Pujol and Mía Maestro is now playing at the IFC Center in New York City. Hailed as “erotic” (Hollywood Reporter), “one of the best films of the year” (Cinema 76), “a "swooning gay romance” (IndieWire), “wistful, seductive” (Gay City News), “pure magic....absolutely hypnotic" (Bay Times). Catch the Argentine director in person tonight at the 8:15pm show in conversation with James Kleinmann from The Queer Review. . . . #nowplaying #argentina #queer #gay #movie #luciocastro #EndoftheCentury #findesiglo #amustsee
Latin American winners at the Locarno Film Festival! * Brazil's Regis Myrupu wins Leopard for Best Actor for Maya Da-Rin's THE FEVER * Mexican director Carlos Lenin wins Special Mention for Best First Film for his film THE DOVE AND THE WOLF * Argentine-Italian film MATERNAL by Maura Delpero wins Special Mention for Best Film. . . . #Mexico #Brazil #Argentina #Locarno #Leopard #award #cinema #LatinAmericancinema
 
 
 
 

Cinema Tropical's programs are made possible with the support of the New York State Council on the Arts
with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. They are also supported, in part,
by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, 
the National Endowments for the Arts, and the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture.