Latin American Film Festival

Posted by Nicholas Gill Aug 6, 2007

Lima's 11th annual Latin American Film Festival runs until August 11th, so if you find yourself in Lima be sure to check ou the action. The event is organized by the Catholic University's Cultural Center and dozens of feature films and documentaries (in Spanish) will be shown.

Films in the competition hail from Argentina, Cuba, Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Canada, and France. The expected highlights: Calle Santa Fe (Chile), Santiago (Brazil), Luz Silenciosa (Mexico), Una Sombra al Frente (Peru), and El Ano que Mis Padres se fueron de Vacaciones (Brazil).

Venues for the Latin American Film Festival:

Cineplanet Alcazar

Catolica's cultural center

Alianza Francesa

Centro de la Imagen

Centro Cultural Espana, Plaza Washington

Cine Metro, Plaza San Martin, Lima

San Isidro Municipal Audtorium

Centro Cultural Ricardo Palma

Centro Cultural La Noche

View the full program at the Cultural Center's website.