04/06/2025
Les invitamos a conocer el programa del FEMME FRONTERA FILM FESTIVAL donde se presentara nuestro cortometraje
"La Ciénega: historia de un legado familiar"
Adquiere tus tickets sin costo en el siguiente enlace:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mi-chuco-tu-chuco-local-shorts-film-block-tickets-1363731460509?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
Femme Frontera Filmmaker Showcase
MI CHUCO TU CHUCO Block (Local Films)
Sunday, June 8th at 4:15 PM - Mexican American Cultural Center () *ALL FILMMAKERS WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE FOR Q&A!*
Crafted in the vibrant border region of El Paso, New Mexico, and Mexico, this block celebrates local filmmakers capturing life on the frontera and its diaspora. These stories reflect the complexity, creativity, and cultural fusion of our unique tri-border community. From raw documentaries to evocative fiction, each film is a testament to the talent thriving in our own backyard. Stick around for a post-screening Q&A with the filmmakers!
Film Lineup:
Walls and Bridges, Deana Lee Ortega, 15 min, El Paso, Texas
“Walls and Bridges”: Stories of Roller Derby” explores the untold unity between El Paso and Juarez through the lens of roller derby. The film highlights the sport’s power to bridge communities, empower individuals, and challenge stereotypes.
F*CK FAME Underground Feminist Hip-Hop: Batallones Femeninos México, Saray Argumedo, 14 min, Mexico
F*CK FAME sheds light on the underground feminist HipHop movement in Mexico through the lens of an all femme hiphop collective crew called Batallones Femeninos.
La Ciénega, Ciela Ávila, 26 min, Mexico
Don Efraín Delgado is the last member of a family line dedicated to the two most important cultural traditions of Temósachic, Chihuahua: The artisanal production of the sotol and northern band music.
I Like You A Bot, Harmony Frances Isabella Schlesinger, 6 min, Las Cruces, New Mexico
A clean and practical robot who follows his strict programming to a tee grapples with the difficulties of navigating the end of his relationship with his girlfriend.
Eternal Elegy in Velvet, Michelle Martinez, 7 min, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Leah, during a challenging time in her life is comforted by her best friend Kira. Eternal Elegy in Velvet serves as a delicate reminder of the bittersweet aspects of existence while celebrating the moments that bring meaning and connection.
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