The 10th edition of the New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF) ends tomorrow but there are several great flicks you can catch tonight.
“Which Way Home” is a documentary that looks at Central American migrants who ride on top of Mexico’s freight trains to travel northward to the U.S. A few of these travelers include children such as the boy in the clip below who dreams of seeing the “big cities…like those on TV and the movies”:
The 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” fight between Muhammad Al and George Foreman was an epic bout but it was the centerpiece of a 3-day entertainment festival that took place in Kinshasa, Zaire. Celia Cruz & The Fania All Stars performed at that festival and the film “The Fania All Stars: Live in Africa” features some of their performances like this beauty from Hector Lavoe:
Online Sources- New York International Latino Film Festival, YouTube
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