Through 17 Cine Acci n, the nation's oldest Latino media arts organization, promotes the production, exhibition, and distribution of Latino and Chicano film. The Festival, of which KQED is a proud sponsor, showcases the best of contemporary Latino film, video, and multimedia from the United States together with dynamic and rarely seen works from Latin America. Directed by Salvador Carrasco, The Other Conquest was released in Mexico in April 1999 and broke box office records. The film's musical score features Pl cido Domingo, who was also the executive producer. Through 17 The Festival continues September 15 through 17 at the Roxie Theater and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco and September 21 through 23 at the Fine Arts Cinema in Berkeley.
All films have English subtitles.
The Bay Area with Latino Culture.