San Diego Latino Film Festival presents: UN TRIP: RAULRSALINAS AND THE POETRY OF LIBERATION – a film by Anne Lewis and Laura Varela – Un Trip is a split-screen jazz and liberation documentary based on “Un Trip through the Mind Jail,” written in 1969 by beloved Xicanindio poet raúlrsalinas while he was incarcerated at…
Excited to announce that Un Trip, raulrsalinas and the Poetry of Liberation will be a part of the 31st Anniversary of the San Diego Latino Film Festival! As part of “Arte Chicano” Shorts Film Program the film screens on 3/17 at 4:30 pm at AMC Mission Valley 20 (Q&A with Anne and Laura) and on…
We are thrilled to announce that our film Un Trip: raul r salinas and the Poetry of Liberation won the Audience Award for the prestigious Hecho en Tejas block at Cine Las Americas! This means we will screen the film again as part of a series at the Violet Crown Theater in Austin. We are so…
Please join us at the SCRAMBLED GENIUS FILM FEST in Seguin, TX – Saturday, Nov. 4, at 8PM! Santiago Jimenez Jr. will be playing before and after Un Trip! Palace Theatre 314 South Austin Street in Seguin, TX. followed by Q&A with Directors & Laura Varela “RAÚLSALINAS & THE POETRY OF LIBERATION: UN TRIP (25min,…
Un Trip: raúlrsalinas and the Poetry of Liberation will be screening a part of the Endora Film Festival this Sunday, November 5th at noon at the Gaslight Baker Theater in Lockhart TX. Anne and Laura will be there for Q&A. Program Block Preview NOON – Raúl & Resistance Bloc – FREE! RAÚLSALINAS &…
Philly friends and family, we are honored to screen Un Trip online as part of the 12th Annual Philadelphia Latino Film Festival on July 2nd (Week 6)! This is exclusive streaming for audiences in Philly and Pennsylvania. For more info and tickets visit: https://www.phlaff.org/
“Hecho en Tejas” is a series of films produced in Texas. The films are eligible for a Jury Award and Audience Award presented in partnership with the Texas Film Commission (TFC) and the Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI). To view the line up or purchase a ticket go here: https://cinelasamericas.org/events/hechoentejasshortscompetitionclaiff25 raúl r salinas…
American Sons, feature length documentary. Work in Progress. Release 2025 Producer. Years after a deadly deployment to Afghanistan, a brotherhood of Marines reunite over the loss of their friend and confront their past to heal from physical and emotional wounds. During his combat journey, Cpl. Jorge JV Villarreal used a personal video camera to document…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: UN TRIP: RAÚL SALINAS AND THE POETRY OF LIBERATION (Documentary Short 25 Min. ) A film by Anne Lewis and Laura Varela LA LOMA Neighborhood of my youth, Demolished, erased forever from the universe. You live on, captive, in the lonely cellblocks of my mind. Un Trip through the Mind Jail, raúlrsalinas,…
Segundo de Febrero (Documentary Short) 11 minutes Directed by Laura Varela Laura Varela – Segundo de Febrero February 2nd is a unique Mexican American celebration commemorating the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the U.S.-Mexican War. The date is also considered to be the ‘birth’ of the Mexican American. It merges the commemoration…