Film Series Focusing On A Different Perspective of Life On The Mexican Border Begins Tomorrow

Join the BDC tomorrow, Saturday November 22nd as they launch their film series in conjunction with their latest exhibition.

MIRADAS: CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN PHOTOGRAPHERS FILM SERIES
Join us for a fresh season of screenings, talks, and more.Sat, Nov. 22, 7 PM
Las Marthas. The documentary follows two Mexican American debutantes portraying Colonial heroines at an annual pageant for George Washington. Producer/Director Cristina Ibarra will take part in a skype Q&A moderated by award-winning playwright, Virginia Grise, following the screening.
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Sat, Dec. 13, 7 PM
Firmes. This is the story of the hardships and triumphs of a group of Mexican immigrants fighting for survival in the Bronx. United by their love for art, culture and Mexican traditions, they have forged strong bonds and formed a solid community. Q&A with subjects of the film following the screening.

Thur, Dec. 18, 7:30 PM
Which Way Home. A documentary film that follows unaccompanied child migrants on their journey through Mexico as they try to reach the United States. Panel discussion following the screening.

All events: suggested donation $10, Bronx residents $5, children 18 and under free, unless otherwise noted.

CURRENT EXHIBITION
Miradas: Contemporary Mexican Photographers
On View: Thursdays-Fridays 3PM-7PM, Saturdays and Sundays 1PM-5PM

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Film Series Focusing On A Different Perspective of Life On The Mexican Border Begins Tomorrow

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