6 Essential New Latin American Films From 2015

READ MORE: How NYC Became the Nexus of Latin American Films in the U.S. Currently, one of the best showcases for Latin American Cinema is the American Film Institute's "Latin American Film Festival" which takes place with participation from Spain and Portugal in Silver Spring, Maryland. This year's gathering — its 26th edition — opens today with "Sand Dollars," from the Dominican Republic. The film stars Geraldine Chaplin as an older lesbian in a love triangle with a local girl. The festival ends October 7 with "Trash," a Brazilian film about trash pickers and local corruption, starring Martin Sheen and Rooney Mara, set in the favelas. In between, more than...

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