L-MAS Film Screening, Q&A, and Reception:

El lado salvaje/The Wild Side (Mariana Paredes Peláez, 2018)

Join L-MAS, Cine Las Americas, and Malakita Productions for a screening of El lado salvaje/The Wild Side, the second film in our bi-weekly film series, "Mexico Through the Lens of Women Filmmakers." A Q&A with filmmakers and a reception will follow the film screening.

Synopsis: Ernestina Ramírez is an 82-year-old Track and Field World Champion. Her life is the core of the film, and with another four athletes who are also 70+, they find themselves through the challenges of training. Life gives them the opportunity to look inside their hearts and find each other. They train hard to assist at Saint John Canada athletic tournament - this event keeps them motivated. Passion, discipline, and courage became their allies in reaching their goals.

Date/Time/Location: March 7, 3:30 PM in DMC 5.102

Please register here: https://bit.ly/L-MAS-FILMS-SP23

For full series and synopsis of films click here: https://bit.ly/L-MAS-FILM-INFO