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Join us to celebrate three of our MALAS students' capstones with a screening of their documentary projects!
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Sempre Estivemos Aqui (We Have Always Been Here)
dir. Rebeca Almonacid Leal
In the face of political and economic threats, an Indigenous resistance movement in Brazil fights for ancestral land rights, environmental preservation, and justice.
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In/Visible Hope: Haitian Voices in the Dominican Republic
dir. Diana Rodríguez Allende
A glimpse into the lives of the many Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic who face the repercussions of hostilities between the two nations, yet who choose—or have no choice but—to stay.
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Oral histories from the Meseta P’urepécha on customs and traditions post-NAFTA
dir. María Monsserat de la Cruz Mora
An experimental film exploring how traditions and customs of agro-religious communities in Mexico are shaped by NAFTA and the market conditions affecting the production of Hass avocados.
To learn more about the documentaries, read our article in the Latinamericanist here.