THE ARITHMETIC OF SURVIVAL
A young webtrepreneur who uses AI for everything must learn to outsmart her smart device before it kills.
Director: Joseph Nybyk
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2021
City College Downtown (CWE)
Saturday, June 18 @ 3:00PM
AT THE END OF THE STREET
AL FINAL DE LA CALLE
Rafael "El Caballo" García is a professional baseball player who has just lost the most important game of his career. When his mother dies, he has to return to the town where he grew up and face the ghosts of his past. As if this were not enough, he finds out that he has been suspended for the use of steroids and this puts his baseball future in doubt.
Director: Victor Grullón
Country: Dominican Republic
Year: 2021
Consulate General of Colombia in NY
Thursday, June 23 @ 5:30PM
HELEN AT DUSK
HÉLÈNE AU CRÉPUSCULE
Helen is packing the contents of her flat. She does so elegantly, meticulously, smuggling her private sense of beauty into the labor. She has managed to tame her solitude, but her belongings provoke recollections, reminders of an unintended past, which give the twilight of her life a particular hue.
Director: Marco Joubert
Country: Canada
Year: 2021
City College Downtown (CWE)
Saturday, June 18 @ 4:30PM
NICK
In a dystopian future, Nick, a different robot, victim of a system that made him and today seeks to exterminate him. He decides to get up and get involved. Being that an act of rebellion from which he will have no return.
Director: Cesar Turturro
Country: Argentina
Year: 2021
Consulate General of Argentina in NY
Wednesday, June 22 @ 5:30PM
THE POLACKS
LAS POLACAS
Havana. Mother and daughter embark on a journey in an old Polski Fiat commonly known in Cuba as the “Polaquito”. The bond between Bertha and Margot does not prevent a family’s and country’s turbulence from arising. Immersed in conversation, the distance to an inevitable destination is shortened.
Director: Carlos Barba
Country: Cuba-U.S.A.
Year: 2021
City College Downtown (CWE)
Saturday, June 18 @ 3:00PM
REMEMBER?
¿RECUERDAS?
A mother, who no longer remembers anything, and her son attempt to reconstruct her present together. A journey into the depths of memory, using photographs which speak of freedom, independence, neglect, teen motherhood and being a woman.
Director: David Moncada Varela
Country: Colombia
Year: 2020
Consulate General of Colombia in NY
Thursday, June 23 @ 5:30PM
THEO
TEO
A couple goes to a gene-editing clinic to design their first child, hoping that the kid will have the successful and happy life that has eluded them.
Director: Eduardo Bunster, Belen Abarza
Country: Chile
Year: 2021
Consulate General of Argentina in NY
Wednesday, June 22 @ 5:30PM