Hope you can make it out this Friday, Oct. 31, to the second and last Free Friday Film Series at Palo Alto College in San Antonio, Tejas as part of the first Native American/Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration 2014. Free and open to the students and community. Free parking. FREE FRIDAY FILM SERIES Friday, Oct. 31 | 11am – 5pm | Performing Arts Center Theater 11:00am The Last Conquistador Documentary film about the City of El Paso, Texas and its commissioning of renowned sculptor, John Houser, to create and build the largest bronze equestrian statue in the world of Spanish conquístador Juan de Oñate, and the Native American protests it engendered. 1:00pm As Long as I Remember: American Veteranos Documentary film that examines the deep personal toll and enduring legacy of the Vietnam war on three artists from South Texas: visual artist Juan Farias, author Michael Rodríguez, and actor/poet Eduardo Cavazos Garza. 2:00pm Raul Salinas and the Poetry of Liberation 8-minute trailer of the PBS documentary work-in-progress on the life and times of the Xicano poet and activist raúlrsalinas. 2:10pm Discussion w/ American Veteranos and Raul Salinas Producer Laura Varela and Vietnam veteran Eduardo Cavazos Garza 2:50pm Inocente Academy Award-winning short documentary film about Inocente, a 15 year old Mexican girl who refuses to let her dream of becoming an artist be caged by her life as an undocumented immigrant forced to live homeless for nine years. 3:35pm César Chávez First feature-length film on the life of U.S. labor leader César Chávez and his struggle to organize the United Farmworkers Union in California.
Posted on: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 12:52:01 +0000
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