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Local Flavor

Eddie Corazón (Julian Alcaraz), a 16-year-old juvenile delinquent and secret reader, who attends an alternative high school in rural New Mexico, now walks the thin line between tragedy and glory as he searches for his place in the world. ... read more
Becoming Eduardo
2009 | | Drama, Independent | d. Rod McCall
Elizabeth Peña, A Martinez, Seth Adkins

Philanthropy Theatre
Saturday, Aug 15 at 01:30 PM

Local Flavor

Bart Weiss, founder and director of the Dallas Video Festival, will present a selection of short films by Texas filmmakers and discuss the latest developments in independent cinema. A great opportunity to see some of the diverse work being ... read more
Best of Texas
Special Guest Presenter Bart Weiss
Sponsored by

Philanthropy Theatre
Friday, Aug 14 at 07:30 PM

Local Flavor

Bracero Stories is a bi-lingual video documentary exploring the personal experiences of five former “guest workers” who participated in the controversial U.S./Mexican government program granting temporary work contracts to several million Mexican laborers between 1942 and 1964.

Reminiscences by ... read more
Bracero Stories
2009 | Not Rated | Documentary, Independent | d. Patrick Mullins

Philanthropy Theatre
Sunday, Aug 9 at 04:00 PM

Local Flavor

Dr. Michael Vidal is in his final year of residency and has just been named senior chief resident of the heart surgery program at his hospital. After his father's death, he slowly begins to lose touch with reality and ... read more
Hands of God
Sponsored by Charlotte and Eric Pearson
2009 | Not Rated | Drama, Independent | d. Carlos Corral
Manny Rubio, Jim Daross, Marco Naylor

Philanthropy Theatre
Thursday, Aug 13 at 09:00 PM
Digital

Second screening added on Sat. Aug. 15 at 10pm
Local Flavor

Dr. Michael Vidal is in his final year of residency and has just been named senior chief resident of the heart surgery program at his hospital. After his father's death, he slowly begins to lose touch with reality and ... read more
Hands of God
2009 | Not Rated | Drama, Independent | d. Carlos Corral
Manny Rubio, Jim Daross, Marco Naylor

Philanthropy Theatre
Saturday, Aug 15 at 10:00 PM
Digital

Local Flavor

As a teenager, Lee fled his hometown in the American Midwest. Six years later he returns, a strange kind of ghost seeking haunt in his mother’s basement, seeking the other who resides there - Ready, his brother.

Ready’s plans ... read more
Motel, Glimpse
With special guests Zach Passero and Justin Stone
2009 | Not Rated | Drama, Drama | d. Zach Passero, Justin Stone
Justin Stone, Zach Passero, Lindsay Stone

Philanthropy Theatre
Saturday, Aug 8 at 10:00 PM
Digital

World Premiere Screening
Local Flavor

While women are still startlingly underrepresented in the film industry at large, there's a strong body of female filmmakers working hard in the border region. From documentary to drama to experimental self-portraiture, these talented directors are using the expanse of ... read more
Women on the Verge: Border Women Filmmakers
with introductions by Lisa Garibay

Philanthropy Theatre
Saturday, Aug 15 at 07:30 PM

A Collection of Short Films by Local Women Filmmakers