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Cinema for Students Programs
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Human Rights Spotlight
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International Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
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Women in Film Spotlight
Boy’s things
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Boy’s things
Directed by Raquel Colera
Every summer Marta enjoys an idyllic routine of football, swimming, and riding her bike with her all male...
Animation Spotlight
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Cinema for Students Programs
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International Spotlight
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SLIFF/Kids Family Films
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Spanish-Language Focus
Captain Avispa
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Captain Avispa
Directed by Jean Gabriel Guerra, Jonnathan Meléndez
In the first ever animated feature film from The Dominican Republic, Capitán Avispa, hero of Avispatrópolis and the...
American Indie Spotlight
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International Spotlight
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Spanish-Language Focus
Dead Man’s Switch
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Dead Man’s Switch
Directed by Alejandro Gerber Bicecci
Dalia (42), discovers that her husband has vanished without a trace. As her life and her job as...
Human Rights Spotlight
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International Spotlight
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Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
Dimension of Absence
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Dimension of Absence
Directed by Sjors Swierstra
Visual artist Aimée Zito Lema, who grew up under the shadow of Argentina’s violent past, uses her work...
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
Edel Rodriguez: Freedom is a Verb
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Edel Rodriguez: Freedom is a Verb
Directed by Adrienne Hall, Mecky Creus
The film chronicles Cuban-American artist Edel Rodriguez’s journey from his early life in Cuba to his rise to...
Free Programs
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Human Rights Spotlight
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Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Race in America
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Spanish-Language Focus
Emergent City
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Emergent City
Directed by Jay Arthur Sterrenberg, Kelly Anderson
Emergent City chronicles a decade in a working class neighborhood at the edge of a changing Brooklyn. As...
Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
Little Haiti, Miami, USA
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Little Haiti, Miami, USA
Directed by XF Serrano
After her son passes away, Erma (50s, Cuban) enlists the help of Wilky (14, Haitian-American) to find the...
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
Obsesión: My Song
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Obsesión: My Song
Directed by Catherine Murphy
The Short Documentary explores Hip Hop Duo Obsesión, pioneers of Havana’s 1990s Hip Hop scene who used their...
International Spotlight
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Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
Romeo
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Romeo
Directed by Sara G. Cortijo
Maria and Kevin, two teenagers, find themselves pregnant. Pulled in opposite directions by their families, they ultimately decide...
American Indie Spotlight
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International Spotlight
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Spanish-Language Focus
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Women in Film Spotlight
Supporting Actresses
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Supporting Actresses
Directed by Arturo Dueñas
Shot in a single sequence with mixed formats, the film highlights the role of supporting actresses in theater...
Human Rights Spotlight
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International Spotlight
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Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
The fishing boats of Kayar
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The fishing boats of Kayar
Directed by Álvaro Hernández Blanco
After 15 years in Spain, Thimbo returns to his Senegalese fishing village, feeling nostalgic, disoriented, and frustrated. He...
International Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
The Masterpiece
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The Masterpiece
Directed by Àlex Lora
Leo and Diana, a rich couple, think they are only recycling, until they realize the scrap collectors have...
Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
The Mourning Of
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The Mourning Of
Directed by Merced Elizondo
Maribel has been mourning the tragic loss of her mother in the most peculiar way imaginable— by secretly...
International Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
The Night Inside
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The Night Inside
Directed by Antonio Cuesta
Belén, a young nurse, wakes up after an attack to find herself accused of causing a child’s death...
Animation Spotlight
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International Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
The Strange Case Of The Human Cannonball
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The Strange Case Of The Human Cannonball
Directed by Roberto Valencia
One morning, a mysterious man is discovered lying in the square of a village with only six residents,...
International Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
This Is Not Norway
Film
This Is Not Norway
Directed by Alicia Albares, Paco Cavero
Eugenia’s late husband wished for a Viking funeral, but his sons, Jorge and Nico, end up staging an...
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
Toros Bravos: Julián Cartas
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Toros Bravos: Julián Cartas
Directed by Jack LaCalle
Set in central Mexico, “Toros Bravos: Julián Cartas” tells the story of a retired matador and showcases the...
Oscar® Submissions
Under the Volcano
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Under the Volcano
Directed by Damian Kocur
The Ukrainian family of four is spending the last day of their vacation on the island of Tenerife....
International Spotlight
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Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight
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Oscar® Qualifying Shorts Competition
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Spanish-Language Focus
#WAY_Aurelio
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#WAY_Aurelio
Directed by Alan Rexroth
With an image of society shaped by his smartphone, Aurelio sets out from Guatemala toward the U.S. on...
American Indie Spotlight
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International Spotlight
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Spanish-Language Focus
Wingwalker
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Wingwalker
Directed by Alonso Alvarez-Barreda
A young widower is deported just as his daughter is scheduled for a heart transplant, leading him to...
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