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New York Latino Film Festival

Documentaries


  1. Afrolatinos “An Untaught History”

    Renzo Devia / Documentaries / Colombia / 64 mins
    Giving voice to communities throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America that have been excluded from history for centuries, this provocative documentary delves into the Afro-Latino experience, covering topics such as history, identity, language, religion, traditions, art and social issues.
    Afrolatinos “An Untaught History”

    Julia De Burgos Performance and Arts Center
    Saturday, Oct. 14 4:00pm Buy Tickets


  2. Cada Paso Del Camino (Presented by: AARP)-Free Admission

    Alberto Ferreras / Documentaries / USA / 90 mins
    Cada paso del camino is an emotive chronicle of the day-to-day experiences of five caregivers, as they share the challenges, hardships and solutions that come with caring for loved ones who can no longer look after themselves.
    Cada Paso Del Camino

    Cinépolis Chelsea
    Friday, Oct. 13 7:00pm Buy Tickets


  3. El Pantera

    Landon Dyksterhouse / Documentaries / Mexico / 108 mins
    A documentary film chronicling the rise of Mexican UFC fighter Yair Rodriguez. The film documents Yair's training camp leading up to his biggest UFC fight of his career vs Alex Caceres and then follows him down back through the US/Mexico border to his hometown Parral, Chihuahua and then into the Tarahumara mountains where a survivor like adventure unfolds. The film addresses topics ranging from the American dream, immigration and life as a fighter.
    El Pantera

    Julia De Burgos Performance and Arts Center
    Saturday, Oct. 14 6:00pm Buy Tickets


  4. Residenté

    René Pérez Joglar / Documentaries / Puerto Rico / 90 mins
    Cultural curiosity, social sensitivity and fierce creativity are central to this 90 minute autobiographical documentary- offering a glimpse into the mind and personality of the artist and a manifesto of values for his audience to aspire to.
    Residente

    Julia De Burgos Performance and Arts Center
    Thursday, Oct. 12 8:00pm Buy Tickets


  5. New York Latino Film Festival

    Short Documentary Program

    Julia De Burgos Performance and Arts Center
    Thursday, Oct. 12 6:00pm Buy Tickets

    Short Documentary Program

    Cinépolis Chelsea
    Friday, Oct. 13 4:00pm Buy Tickets