About this Event
Now in its 19th consecutive year, the Latin American Film Festival in Australia (LAFF) premieres in Darwin with a selection of 13 movies representing Latin America at its finest.
The Embassies of Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay have partnered to bring the biggest festival of its kind to cities throughout the country. This year, LAFF is presented in Darwin for the first time.
LAFF is organised in the belief that cinema is one of the best tools to foster mutual knowledge.
Film Synopsis
Alone, Silvia, a young woman who suffers from a serious illness, is faced with the responsibility of watching and taking care of her little daughter Sara. After multiple attempts to find someone and with a broken family relationship, the young mother is torn between her decreased willingness to live and the constant demand of attention of her daughter. Considering what's best for Sara, Silvia forges a plan and decides to make a radical and desperate decision.
Directed by Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez and Luis Alejando Rodríguez | 2020 | 90 mins | Presented with English subtitles | MA
Suitable for MA | Free | Places are limited | Bookings recommended
Please check individual films for classification if you have concerns
Key Information
Registration and admission to the Theatrette will commence 15 minutes prior to the start of the screening.
Admission will close 5 minutes after the screening has commenced so please arrive on time.
As part of our commitment to pest control and the protection of MAGNT Collections for future generations, no food or beverage can be consumed inside the Theatrette.
Please bring bottled water to remain hydrated but remember to leave your popcorn and favourite movie snacks at home!
It can get cold inside the Theatrette so please be mindful of this and consider bringing a shawl or wearing long sleeves to maintain your comfort during the screening.
MAGNT acknowledges the traditional owners of Country across the Northern Territory and beyond, and pay respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, 19 Conacher Street, Darwin City, Australia
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