HOLA MEXICO FILM FESTIVAL

The eighth annual Hola Mexican Film Festival, presented by DishLATINO, is the largest festival of cinema outside of Mexico. The festival runs May 13-22 with all screenings taking place at the Regal LA Live Stadium 14 Theatre, except for closing night which will be at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. This year’s festival will open with LA DELGADA LINEA AMARILLA (Thin Yellow Line) nominated for 14 Premios Ariel Awards (Mexico’s “Oscars”). The film is a story of smooth roads and bumpy rides, with unexpected twists and turns… like life itself. Directed by Celso R. Garcia, the film stars Damián Alcazar, Joaquín Cosio, Silverio Palacios, Gustavo Sánchez Parra. Confirmed to attend the premiere are Cosio and Palacios as well as other special guests Jaime Camil and Ana Claudia Talancon. Additional showcase screenings include ILUSIONES S.A. directed by Roberto Girault and starring Jaime Camil, Adriana Louvier, Silvia Mariscal on Wednesday, May 18 at 7:00 PM and MR. PIG with star Danny Glover to attend, on Thursday, May 19, at 7:00 PM. Closing the festival on Sunday, May 22 is PANORAMAS, a unique and introspective look inside one of Latin America’s top alternative-rock music acts, Zoé. Members of band Zoé will attend and perform a DJ set.