This festival will celebrate the rich cultural diversity of the Des Moines community through films from Latin America and Spain and showcasing the work of local Latin filmmakers.

This festival is made possible by the support of our partner Chicago Latino Film Festival and the generosity of the following sponsors: Bravo Greater Des Moines, Polk County Supervisors, Iowa Public Radio, MidAmerican Energy, Green State Credit Union, Business Publications Corporation, IBARRA Realty Group, Parks Area Foundation, and many others for which we are grateful.

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FEATURE FILMS NIGHT DETAILS:

• 4:30-5:30 Reception (Cash Bar)

• 5:30-5:40 Introduction

• 5:40-5:56 El trastero (2016 Drama) Director Gaizka Urresti | Spain | Run Time 16 min

• 5:56-7:30 Nudo Mixteco (2021 Drama LGBTQ) Director Angeles Cruz | Mexico | Run Time 74 min

• 7:30-7:45 Intermission

• 7:45-8:00 Back Then / Lo que no fue en tu año (2020 Drama Domestic Violence) | Director Herman Velit | Peru | Run Time 15 min

• 8:00-10:00 Private Desert / Deserto particular (2021 Drama LGBTQ) | Director Aly Muritiba | Brazil/Portugal | Run Time 120 min

Times subject to change

For more information www.latinocenterofiowa.org or call 515.491.0226.