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Date:          Thu, 8 Jan 1998 17:16:33 -0800 (PST)
To:            TheRep@pni.com
From:          gracev@pe.net (Grace van Thillo)
Subject:       San Diego Latino Film Festival
Cc:            media@ietc.ca

>From: Ethan van Thillo <EthanV@aol.com>
>Date: January 8, 1998

>Subject: San Diego Latino Film Festival
>
>For Immediate Release
>
>CINE '98 FILM FESTIVAL TO PREMIERE LATINO FEATURE FILMS FROM ACROSS THE
>U.S. & LATIN AMERICA.
>
>*Premiere of "The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit", starring Edward James Olmos.
>*Tribute to Moctezuma Esparza (producer of Selena).
>*9 features & 30 short films from throughout Latin America & the U.S.
>*Opening & Closing Night Gala Receptions.
>*Screening of the Classic Mexican Film "Maria Candelaria"
>
>March 3-7. 1998.  The Centro Cultural de la Raza is proud to present Cine
>'98,a five day San Diego-Baja California Latino film festival premiering
>feature and short films from Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Cuba, Colombia and
>throughout the United States.
>
>This year's festival will take place March 3-7, 1998 at United Artists
>Theaters in Horton Plaza located in downtown San Diego's historic Gaslamp
>District.
>
>A few of this year's highlights include a tribute to Moctezuma Esparza
>(producer of Selena), the award-winning Colombian film Edipo Alcalde
>(screenplay by Gabriel Garcia Marquez) and for the festival's Closing
>Night Celebration a new feature film entitled "The Wonderful Ice Cream
>Suit" starring Edward James Olmos and Esai Morales.
>
>The Festival Director is very enthusiastic about the lineup for this
>year's festival. San Diego will have the opportunity to see award-winning
>feature films never before screened in the San Diego/Baja California
>region.  These films have been selected from across Latin America, Mexico
>and the United States and represent the latest and best that Latino Cinema has
>to offer.
>
>This year's festival is being sponsored by El Informador/PennySaver;
>Califormula Radio Group (Radio Latina, X99 & Jammin' Z-90); Cox
>Communications; Channel 19/Univision; Visions Magazine; Marquee Magazine;
>National Endowment for the Arts; California Council for Humanities; San
>Diego Chargers; Mexican Cultural Institute of San Diego; San Diego State
>University's Associated Students, Mexican American Studies, CASE;
>Instituto de Cultura de Baja California; and the Universidad Autonoma de
>Baja California.
>
>All festival screenings will take place at United Artists Theaters in
>Horton Plaza located in downtown San Diego's historic Gaslamp District.
>Two programs are scheduled each evening beginning at 7:00 p.m. and then at 9:00
>p.m.
>
>TICKETS:  $7:00 General Admission.  $5.00 for students with ID.  Festival
>passes are also available.  Contact (619) 230-1938 or LatinoFilm@aol.com
>for advance ticket sales and screening information.  Festival information
>and a complete festival schedule can also be found on the festival's web
>page at http://members.aol.com/LatinoFilm/index.htm.
>### PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
>


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