Frontera Filmmakers Showcase Announced for 32nd SD Latino Film Festival

15/02/2025

First announcements are out for Media Arts Center San Diego's 32nd San Diego Latino Film Festival (March 19-23). Check out our 2025 Frontera Filmmakers Showcase, spotlighting the latest short & feature films from Baja California - San Diego filmmakers. Funded by California Arts Council. At AMC Mission Valley Cinema & our Digital Gym Cinema. Tickets, film titles, & Schedule here: https://bit.ly/3X5aOQN

Media Arts Center San Diego’s 32nd San Diego Latino Film Festival is excited to announce the 2025 Frontera Filmmakers Showcase March 19-23.

Tickets & Schedule here..
https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films?filterTags%5B679e6e6b53d5a461ea0d0266%5D=trueThe Frontera Filmmakers program showcases shorts and feature movies in a diverse and provocative exploration of the complexities of the border region. The section provides multifaceted perspectives on our shared stories, crafting a narrative rich in critical reflections about our common borderland environment. Check out synopses, film trailers & ticket links below.This showcase is a part of Media Arts Center San Diego’s FRONTERA FILMMAKER initiative. Funded by California Arts Council.Feature Films:
️ Broken Borders (Soy lo que nunca fui). Dir. Rodrigo Alvarez Flores. 2024. México. 123 min., Fri, Mar 21st, 4:00 PM @ AMC Mission Valley – Screen 2. https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67aa61663ae28244dbc05d91

️ El mirador. Dir. Diego Hernández. 2024. Mexico. 75 min., Thu, Mar 20th, 8:00 PM @ Digital Gym Cinema, https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67abff500daa6904003395fc

️ The In Between. Dir. Robie Flores. 2024. USA, Mexico. 82 min., Sat, Mar 22nd, 6:30 PM @ AMC Mission Valley – Screen 2. https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67abff500daa6904003395fe

️ Surgencia. Dir. Alejandro Montalvo. 2024. Mexico. 76 min., Fri, Mar 21st, 6:45 PM @ AMC Mission Valley – Screen 2. https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67aa68445089c0658a4ac9cf

Short Film Program:

Fri, Mar 21st, 8:00 PM @ AMC Mission Valley – Screen 10

The Afro Mexpats. Dir. Ebony Marie Bailey. 2024. Mexico, USA. 17 min. San Diego Premiere.
https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67abff500daa690400339604Memories of an Eternal Flower (Memorias de una Flor Eterna). Dir. Gabriela Cardona, Sergio Valdez. 2024. Mexico. 9 min. North American Premiere.
https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67abff500daa690400339602Kumeyaay Land. Dir. Dylan Verrechia. 2023. Mexico. 21 min. San Diego Premiere.
https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67abff500daa690400339600RPDB Documentary. Dir. Aleida Lomeli. 2025. USA. 12 min. World Premiere.
https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67abff500daa690400339606

Sunlight (Luz de sol). Dir. Marco Aurelio Celis. 2023. Mexico. 14 min. San Diego Premiere.
https://sdlff2025.eventive.org/films/67abff500daa690400339608

Frontera Film Showcase is curated by: Adriana Trujillo @adrianatrujillo

Info@mediaartscenter.org / 619-230-1938

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