On Wednesday, May 5th (Cinco de Mayo) LATIN HORROR, in association with NEWFILMMAKERS, cordially invite you to the NewLatino Filmmakers Screening Series - "The HORRORphiles #5 - SANGRE!" Come out and have a horrific Cinco de Mayo by celebrating the work of emerging Latino/a directors working within the genre of horror, and join us for a free Reception. Series Director/Curator: Edwin Pagán.
NewLatino Filmmakers is the best and only independent Latino "cinematheque" showcase in New York City -- now in its 8th year! Docs, shorts & features. "Come early, stay late, pay one price."
The NewFilmmakers NY Series screens at Anthology Film Archives on the Lower East Side at 32 Second Avenue & 2nd Street.
Admission is $6 for the whole evening and tickets are available at the Anthology Box Office the night of screening.
More information on NewFilmmakers.com
6:00PM RECEPTION
Complimentary Beverages
7:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS / NEWLATINO FILMMAKERS SHORT FILM PROGRAM
Yehudi Mercado MONSTER JOB HUNTER
A subservient, meek man-child living in a virtual world of computer games who is forced to deal with real life. While interviewing for a job he discovers courage and strength that he did not know he had, and becomes the ultimate warrior.
Rafa Martinez & Inaki San Roman ZOMBIES AND CIGARETTES
A virus has been set loose in a Spanish shopping mall and it´s turning everyone in to flesh eating zombies. Our hero is trying to get out alive, while at and the same time impressing the girl he likes and finding a cure.
Ivan Castell NAVE #527
Kai wakes up in a strange place. He is confused and feels sick. He can't remember anything, and although the place feels familiar to him, he doesn't find the way out. A strange man dressed in black appears suddenly, asking him about a girl, Luna. Kai doesn't know what he is talking about.
Jason Cuadrado MONSTROUS NATURE
A nun is kidnapped from her church and dragged into woods. She wakes up handcuffed to a man looking to free himself of his violent, murderous nature. But it's not prayer he needs...
David Covo GARDEN OF THE NAMELESS (JARDÍN DE LOS EXPÓSITOS)
Somewhere in a tropical colonial garden lies a terrible secret that will torment Alice, a young 17th century nun, whose guilt and pain will make her betray her beliefs, crossing paths with a corrupt pair of 20th century archeologists whose ambition and greed will inevitably lead them to the story lived by Alice three hundred years before.
LATIN HORROR will also preview the trailers of exciting new work ON THE HORRIZON by talented Latino filmamakers.
Kierson Estrada ATTACK OF THE 30 FOOT CHOLA
Gustavo Hernandez LA CASA MUDA
8:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS / NEWLATINO FILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION
Mario Munoz BAJO LA SAL
A series of murders in a town close to a salt mine - Santa Rosa de la Sal - leads athorities to a lonely teenager who works in his father's funeral home and spends his free time making crude, animated horror films - who's strange behavior makes him the main "person of interest" in the serial-like killings.
Q&A with filmmakers in attendance immediately following final program.
Anthology Film Archives
32 2nd Avenue @ 2nd Street
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