Joaquin Muerte hosts podcast with filmmakers Edwin Raul Oliva and Dylan Hensley and special guest Alejandra Herrera (Itu Ninu, Romaˆ) followed by a curated selection of cosmic-infused short films. Get Tickets
Stellar selection of shorts by Afro-Latina and Black filmmakers. Get Tickets
Two climate migrants, Ángel and Sofia, try to connect through old fashioned letters in a highly controlled smart city in the year 2084. Actress Alejandra Herrera will be in attendance! Get Tickets
Bring your chairs and blankets. Attendees can enjoy free paletas provided by festival sponsor MACRI (Mexican American Civil Rights Institute) and comic books courtesy of Alien Worlds! Get Tickets
The Mexican American Civil Rights Institute and MonteVideo celebrate Women’s History Month with Latina Spring, a curated selection of inspiring films by Latina and Indigenous women directors! Latina Spring is presented in partnership with UNAM San Antonio and Austin Film Society Cinema. The Latina Spring Film Series begins with the Femme Frontera Showcase. Femme Frontera […]
The Mexican American Civil Rights Institute and MonteVideo celebrate Women’s History Month with Latina Spring, a curated selection of inspiring films by Latina and Indigenous women directors! Latina Spring is presented in partnership with UNAM San Antonio and Austin Film Society Cinema. The Latina Spring Film Series continues with a screening of Li cham […]
The Mexican American Civil Rights Institute and MonteVideo celebrate Women’s History Month with Latina Spring, a curated selection of inspiring films by Latina and Indigenous women directors! Latina Spring is presented in partnership with UNAM San Antonio and Austin Film Society Cinema. The Latina Spring Film Series concludes in Austin, Texas with Salón de Cortos, […]
Join us for a free screening of the documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy, a nostalgic, touching tribute to the Queen of Tejano music! The film includes never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews celebrating the life and legacy of iconic Mexican American singer Selena Quintanilla and her family band. 📅 Friday, June 26, […]
DAUGHTERS OF THE FOREST Thursday, October 8, 2026 | 7:00 PM Deep in Mexico’s forests, two Indigenous mycologists seek to reconcile the past and present while reimagining the future for themselves and the changing world they inhabit. Daughters of the Forest is a story of entanglements: between humans and mushrooms; the visible and the invisible; […]
ABOVE THE CLOUDS Friday, October 9, 2026 | 6:00 PM A stellar collection of short films that navigate the intersections of memory, community, and transformation. Includes sci-fi selections from Colombia, Mexico, and the United States. Mission: El Desierto Museum of Modern Mars, Tomás Villalobos Moreno, 2024, USA, 8 min Mission: El Desierto focuses on the […]
FRIO METAL Friday, October 9, 2026 | 8:00 PM Two young brothers live on the outskirts of Mexico City. Mario wakes up with no memories from his previous life. Adrift, he meets Lazarus, who teaches him how to enter other people's bodies through vast holes in the Earth. In the darkness of subterranean cavities, Mario’s […]
XICANX VERSUS ALIENS Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 2:00 PM Activist/Musician Joaquín Muerte hosts a live edition of his original podcast, Xicanx Versus Aliens, an exploration of “all things UFO, cryptozoology, paranormal, occult y mas from a person of color perspective.” San Antonio filmmakers Keanu Cordero and Teresa Garza join Muerte to discuss Latinx sci-fi […]
