Spanish-language drama Even the Rain opens theatrically in April 15, but Austinites will get an early look this Wednesday.
Cine las Americas will present a special screening of the film April 6 at the Regal Metropolitan. It stars Gael García Bernal as a film director trying to mount a production in Bolivia while dealing with the local issue of water deprivation at the hands of corporations. (Scroll down for trailer.)
The screening also marks a gearing up for the 14th annual Cine las Americas International Film Festival, which takes place April 21-28. Check out the CLA website for ticket info.
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A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women...
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