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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Looking Out for the Queer in Latin American Film / BLIFF 2017: Chavela
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SUMMARY:Looking Out for the Queer in Latin American Film / BLIFF 2017: Chavela
DESCRIPTION:<p>	Boston Latino International Film Festival 2017 presents: </p><p>	<em>Chavela</em></p><p>	[[{"fid":"899881","view_mode":"default","type":"media","attributes":{"height":"271","width":"362","alt":"BLIFFChavela","class":"media-element file-default"}}]]</p><p>	<em>Documentary, 92 mins, Catherine Gund &amp; Daresha Kyi, USA, 2017</em></p><p>	Co-presented by Bright Lights Series at Emerson College, the Wicked Queer Festival and the Independent Film Festival of Boston; also, in collaboration with the ARTS@DRCLAS Series Looking Out for the Queer in Latin American Film and Video Art (Fall 2017 – Spring 2018)</p><p>	Centered around exclusive interview and performance footage of Chavela Vargas shot in 1991 and guided by her unique voice, “Chavela” weaves an arresting portrait of a woman who dared to dress, speak, sing, and dream her unique life into being.</p><p>	Q&amp;A with co-director <strong>Daresha Kyi</strong> (9/28 only)<br>Moderated by <strong>Juan Mandelbaum</strong>, Consulting Producer</p><p>	Awards:</p><ul type="disc">	<li>		<p>			2nd Place Audience Award, Berlin International Film Festival		</p>	</li>	<li>		<p>			Official Selection Ambulante Documentary Festival, Mexico		</p>	</li></ul><p>	9/28 @7:00 pm – Bright Family Screening Room at the Emerson Paramount Center</p><p>	9/30 @9:00 PM – Bright Family Screening Room at the Emerson Paramount Center*</p><p>	<a href="https://youtu.be/XKyj5Tzrumo" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Trailer</span></a></p><p>	Review: <a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/chavela-berlin-2017-974898" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Hollywood Reporter</span></a></p><p>	*on 9/30, preceded by:<br><em>Almost Two (Narrative, 5 mins, Emiliano Umpierrez, Uruguay, 2016)</em><br>Ana, Cecilia and their bunch of friends go out at night. An unexpected person shows up and makes them question their trust to each other.</p><p>	 </p>
LOCATION:Bright Family Screening Room at the Emerson Paramount Center
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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