• Film: Burros

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm Lautaro, a ten-year-old boy, lives in southern Mexico’s Tierra Caliente in the 1940s.  Sent to live with an aunt after his father’s murder, he runs away to return […]

  • Film: Ella es Ramona/She’s Ramona

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm In a comic fable that breaks down gender and body size stereotypes, renowned stand-up comedian Andrea Ortega stars as the titular protagonist, who is wrongly fired from her […]

  • Film: Buitres/Vultures

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm A distinguished writer declares in an interview that he should die consumed by flames, but instead is run over and dies without identification. When an assistant coroner and […]

  • Film: El comienzo del tiempo/The Beginning of Time

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm An elderly couple are forced to steal and sell their belongings in order to survive when their pensions are suspended during a financial and social crisis. Their lives […]

  • Film: Santa

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    7 pm An innocent girl from the country becomes a sought-after but embittered Mexico City courtesan after her affair with a soldier causes her to be rejected by her family […]

  • Film: Doña Bárbara

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm A powerful and ruthless landowner on the Venezuelan plains, hardened by a brutal gang rape and the murder of her first love, finds herself attracted to a man […]

  • Film: La Rosa Blanca

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm In this dramatization of the struggle for control over Mexico’s oil resources in the 1920s, the lives of an Indian landowner and those around him are destroyed by […]

  • Film: Pedro Páramo

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm This allegorical story, based on a son’s search for his father in the chaotic times of the Mexican Revolution and his travel to a literal ghost town, has […]

  • Film: Los albañiles/The Bricklayers

    NHCC-Newsletter-November-2-30

    7 pm When a watchman is found murdered on a construction side, the investigation swiftly expands to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Directed by Jorge Fons; based on […]