Cine Con Cultura: Desierto

• Wednesday, August 15, 2018
• From 7 to 9 pm
• Theatre (1st Floor)
• $7 Admission
• Ages 18 and up

We are exploring many different layers of Cinema, this month we are presenting Busqueda! Documentaries and films about the search for missing persons, the search for better life opportunities, and the search for oneself. Movies with subtitles in English. Desierto. Jonás… Read More

Paseo Artístico – Every Child Is Blessed: Niños Unidos

• Saturday, August 11, 2018
• From 3 to 4 pm
• Lobby (first floor)
• Free Admission

Paseo Artistico, the Calle 24 Latino Cultural District Free Community Arts Stroll event will promote the safety and creative opportunities for children in the Mission District and beyond through fun youth arts activities featuring youth and adult artists who also claim heritage from Mexico and… Read More

Frida Kahlo Herstory: Wings To Fly – Alas Para Volar

• Saturday, August 4, 2018
• From 5:30 to 8:30 pm
• Theater (1st floor)
• $10 Admission

Frida Kahlo: Wings to Fly - Alas para volar is an interactive and interdisciplinary lecture in which Dr. Gloria Arjona addresses the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, through texts, media, music and Tableaux Vivants or living pictures. The title of this presentation… Read More

Tertulias Literarias: En el Tiempo de las Mariposas

• Wednesday August 1st, 2018
• From 7 pm to 8:30 pm
• Free Admission
• El café de la Muerte (2nd floor)

In coordination with the Public Library of San Francisco, MCCLA presents a book club for the community. Book of the month: En el Tiempo de las Mariposas by Julia Alvarez. (reading in Spanish) For more information please contact Ramon Hernandez… Read More

Matria: Documentary Screening

• Thursday July 26, Friday July 27, 2018
• From 7 to 9 pm
• $12 Admission
• Theater (1st Floor)

Screening and discussion panel with director Fernando Llanos. Matria is a documentary film about Mexican charros against Nazis, around the Second World War. Antolin Jimenez fought alongside Pancho Villa, represented the state of Oaxaca in Congress, and was the president… Read More

Short films para Frida

• Wednesday July 25, 2018
• From 7 to 9 pm
• $7 Donation
• Theatre (1st Floor)
• Ages 18 and up

Cine Con Cultura Presents Fiestas Fridas! Different documentaries and films tell us the life of Frida Kahlo: her circumstances, challenges, and the vision of a great artist. Movies with subtitles in English. Short films and artists: Frida in the Mirror (Adrian… Read More

Raíces de Puerto Rico

• Saturday, July 21, 2018
• From 7:30 to 9:30 pm
• $15 Admission
• Theatre (1st Floor)

An evening of Bomba, Plena y Música Jíbara Puertorriqueña y Latinoamericana featuring cultural treasure Jesus Cepeda Brenes with Taller Bombalele, Madeline y Los Carpinteros with Pedro Pastrana Camacho, Julio Pérez and guest artists. Come witness members of this family of cultural ambassadors, who have been… Read More

Frida: Naturaleza Viva

• Wednesday July 18, 2018
• From 7 to 9 pm
• $7 Donation
• Theatre (1st Floor)
• Ages 18 and up

Cine Con Cultura Presents Fiestas Fridas! Different documentaries and films tell us the life of Frida Kahlo: her circumstances, challenges, and the vision of a great artist. "Frida: Naturaleza Viva" by Paul Leduc. 1983. Movie with subtitles in English. The most… Read More

Diez Fridas: Collective Exhibition

• Opening: Tuesday, July 17, 2018
• From 6:30 pm to 9 pm
• Free Admission (Donations Welcome)
• Ch'in Kana Gallery (3rd floor)

Diez Fridas is a collective presentation about faces and symbols of the artistic universe of Frida Kahlo. Ten visual artists show us their conception of the figure and permanence of a great artist. Curators: Maria Motta, Alejandro Meza. List… Read More