Migration, Identity, and Latin American & Latino Film: From Hollywood to Community w/ Everest Landa

Date / Time

October 8, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Fall 2026- Zona Abierta

Migration, Identity, and Latin American & Latino Film: From Hollywood to Community 

Presented by the Department of Latin American and Latino Studies and the UIC Latino Cultural Center

WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 8.

TIME: 4-5 p.m.

WHERE: Latino Cultural Center, Lecture Center B2

Join us for an afternoon with Mexican screenwriter Everest Landa, who will present his latest documentary project in development phase on Latino screenwriters working in Hollywood. This project examines the themes of migration and identity in Hollywood films and Latin American community cinema. Stay after his presentation for a brief conversation and Q&A.