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    “En el camino,” a story of clandestine love, arrives at the Cinematógrafo

    Set against the backdrop of northern Mexico’s highways, the film *En el camino* (2025)—an award-winning work by David Pablos—will be screened this Saturday, October 3, at 6:00 PM at the “Marco Lugo” Cinematógrafo within the Municipal Center for the Arts. David Pablos returns with a story set on the roads of northern Mexico—a world of long-haul truckers dominated by codes of masculinity, violence, and loneliness. The film premiered globally in the Orizzonti section of the Venice International Film Festival, where …

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    The magic of Elvis Presley comes to the CMA’s “Marco Lugo” Cinema this Saturday

    Starring Elvis Presley, the “Marco Lugo” Cinema at the Municipal Center for the Arts (CMA) will screen *Fun in Acapulco* (1963)—a classic Hollywood musical comedy directed by Richard Thorpe—this Saturday, September 19, at 6:00 PM. Starring Elvis and Ursula Andress, this film belongs to the most popular era of the “King of Rock and Roll’s” movie career; the production also represents an interesting piece of history regarding the relationship between Hollywood and Mexico during the 1960s. Elvis plays Mike Windgren, …

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    “The Night of the Iguana,” a Hollywood classic, comes to the CMA Cinematógrafo this Saturday

    As part of the Hollywood classics series, this Saturday, September 12, at 6:00 PM, the “Marco Lugo” Cinematógrafo at the Municipal Center for the Arts (CMA) will present John Huston’s *The Night of the Iguana* (1964). The film tells a story defined by desire, loneliness, frustration, and the need to find meaning in one’s life. Featuring a stellar cast that included Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, and Deborah Kerr, the film received several Oscar nominations—including Best Supporting Actress for Grayson Hall, …

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    “Tardes de soledad” (Afternoons of Solitude), by director Albert Serra, to be screened at the CMA Cinematógrafo

    “Tardes de soledad,” by Spanish director Albert Serra, stands out as a significant documentary work in Spanish cinema. It will be screened for free this Saturday, September 5, at 6:00 PM at the “Marco Lugo” Cinematógrafo within the Municipal Center for the Arts (CMA). Serra’s film approaches the world of bullfighting from a strictly observational perspective, following Peruvian bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey during a bullfight—from the moment he begins his preparations until his day concludes. During its festival run, the …

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    CMA students view the film “La fuerza del silencio” and speak with producer Iñaki Luis

    The film “La fuerza del silencio” (The Strength of Silence) was screened at the Cinematógrafo of the Municipal Arts Center (CMA), attended by its producer, Iñaki Luis. Iñaki explained that “La fuerza del silencio” aims to shed light on the stories of those who have suffered sexual violence in war zones; the film grew out of a photography project carried out in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. Iñaki Luis—a photographer, producer, and filmmaker—explained that the project began in 2022, when …

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