Film Block #4 - Student Films
Wed, Sep 25
|The Historic Lobo Theater
This AFMX 2024 film block includes selections in the Student Film category.
Time & Location
Sep 25, 2024, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
The Historic Lobo Theater, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
About the event
Are you attending multiple events or more than one day? Get your festival passes here. This AFMX 2024 film block includes selections in the Student Film category. The following titles are included in this screening block:
- Spider Grandmother - Directed by Julianna D Aguirre - “A young girl tries to teach herself how to weave in a small bedroom, but magical help comes along the way through the spirit of Spider Grandmother."
- La Limpieza - Directed by Cassandra Rochelle Fetters - "A teenage boy presents his hero for a class assignment, revealing his appreciation for his immigrant mother who works as a cleaning lady."
- Just a Thief - Written & Directed by Marcus Bratton - "An ex-con breaks into his brother's home in an attempt to steal a painting created by their recently deceased mother."
- I Am Who I Am - Written & Directed by Caleb Townsend - "Dementia is a Beast. In this tender, eerie tale we follow a hardscrabble, tightly-wound woman to the fringes of reality as she travels to the Mojave High Desert to convince her ailing father to move into assisted living. When her father goes missing in the dead of night, she and her paranormally-inclined husband, Shelby, must follow whatever clues they can scrounge up if they want to find him before it's too late."
- Where's Grandma?! - Written by Aaron Mastriani, Directed by John FreelyKirk - "A kleptomaniac steals the urn of a dead woman, unaware of what it actually is."
- Canta Santiago - Written & Directed by James Valdez - "A young mariachi faces his first performance alone but discovers his brother has always been by his side."
- Blue Hour - Written & Directed by J.D Shields - "Two personal journeys intersect when a struggling young photographer is hired for a cheap last-minute portrait gig. The unfolding photo session, while transient, leaves an indelible mark on both women."
View a full, alphabetical list of the AFMX 2024 Film Selections
ATTENTION FESTIVAL PASS HOLDERS: This event is first come, first serve for pass holder seating. You do not have to reserve or purchase a ticket to the event. Arrive at the event start time with your festival pass to gain entry. This includes daily pass holders (must have pass marked for that day's events).
SINGLE TICKET PURCHASES: These are available for entry to this block only. Ticket holders have a reserved number of seats and the theater will be open seating, no seat reservations are required.
Please Note: Location & time are subject to change.