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OMARA

April 15, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Free

44th Annual Latin American Film Series

presented by
The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Cuba, 2021, 86 min, Dir. Hugo Perez

MEET THE EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AFTER THE FILM: DANA KUZNETZKOFF

Descripción en español abajo.

At the age of 89, Cuba’s national treasure, Afro-Cuban music icon Omara Portuondo defies age-ist expectations and tours the world. In the process, the songs she sings convey the feelings and the experiences that defined her life as a trailblazer who has inspired generations of women of color to follow in her footsteps. IMDb

A la edad de 89 años, el tesoro nacional de Cuba, el icono de la música afrocubana Omara Portuondo desafía las expectativas de la edad y recorre el mundo. En el proceso, las canciones que canta transmiten los sentimientos y las experiencias que definieron su vida como pionera que ha inspirado a generaciones de mujeres de color a seguir sus pasos. IMDb

Details

Date:
April 15, 2023
Time:
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Organizer

Union Cinema
Phone
414-229-4070
Email
cinema@uwm.edu

Venue

Union Cinema