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Highlights from this year’s GLAFF (GuadaLAjara Film Festival), Nov. 6 – 8 in L.A.
- Celebrating 15 years of bridging cultures through film
- Opening Night: Frankenstein by Academy Award-winner Guillermo del Toro, starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz
- Closing Night: Move Ya Body: The Birth of House by Elegance Bratton
- 55% of this year’s directors are women
- Featuring filmmakers from Latin America, U.S. Latinx, Black, Asian-American, Indigenous, Queer, Filipino and Arab communities
- Special screenings include Olmo (Fernando Eimbcke), Vainilla (Mayra Hermosillo), Netflix’s Juan Gabriel: Debo, Puedo y Quiero and Depeche Mode: M (Fernando Frías de la Parra)
- Additional premieres: Kites, Doce Lunas, Forge, Molusco, Esta Isla, and more
- Shorts lineup includes She Raised Me, Loquita Por Ti, Baba I’m Fine, and others
Venues across Los Angeles:
- DTLA: United Theater on Broadway, Alamo Drafthouse, Herald Examiner Building
- Hollywood: Linwood Dunn Theater
- Eagle Rock: Vidiots
- Norwalk: Milagro Cinemas
Tickets and All-Access Passes now on sale at glaff.org
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