Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication presents the Latinx Film Festival

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:32:42 -0400
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In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication presents their Latinx Film Festival.

October 7 - Los Lobos (2019) - Two children emigrate to the US with their mother. Their days pass in a tiny flat waiting for her to come back as they hold on to the hope of visiting Disneyworld.

Dr Meloddye Carpio-Rios will introduce the film and guide a short discussion after.

October 15 - Real Women Have Curves (2002) - In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.

Dr. Thania Muñoz-Davaslioglu will introduce the film and guide a short discussion after.

Come and dive into Hispanic cinema!