FILM – Chulas Fronteras: 50th Anniversary Screening
November 21 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Join the San Antonio Public Library and MACRI for a screening of Les Blank’s Chulas Fronteras (1976), a classic documentary celebrating the music and culture of the Texas-Mexico borderlands, featuring a number of musical legends, including Lydia Mendoza, Flaco Jiménez, Narciso Martinez, Santiago Jiménez, Little Joe & La Familia, y mucho más. The screening marks the film’s 50th anniversary and offers an opportunity to revisit its enduring significance.
San Antonio-based filmmaker Jim Mendiola will introduce the film.
FREE!
Due to limited seating, please RSVP here
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MACRI’s programs are funded in part by the City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, Bexar County, and individual donors like you! Gracias!