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San Luis Film Festival Celebrates Films Through Friday

KAWC | By Victor Calderón

Published November 12, 2019 at 4:45 PM MST

The San Luis Film Festival will celebrate films of interest to the Latino community in Yuma County and San Luis Rio Colorado.

The festival kicks off Tuesday and goes through Friday at the Cesar Chavez Cultural Center.

On Tuesday, Mente Revolver, or Revolver Mind, is the first film from Mexico.

Wednesday’s film is Linda Ronstadt, The Sound of My Voice, a documentary of singer Linda Ronstadt, who grew up in Tucson.

Thursday’s film is Midnight Family, which is about a Mexican family of paramedics.

The festival concludes with Sea of Shadows, a documentary about the vaquita porpoise in the Sea of Cortez.

All films will be shown at 6 p.m. The festival is free.

For more information on the films and to see trailers, visit sanluisfilmfestival.com .

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Victor Calderón

Victor is originally from West Sacramento, California and has lived in Arizona for more than five years. He began his print journalism career in 2004 following his graduation from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. Victor has been a reporter for the following daily newspapers: The Monterey County Herald, The Salinas Californian and the Reno Gazette-Journal, where he covered stories including agriculture, education and Latino community news. Victor has also served as a local editor for Patch, a national news organization with hyperlocal websites, in Carmichael, California in the Sacramento area. He also served as the editor for The New Vision, the newspaper for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson, which includes Yuma and La Paz counties. Victor lives in Somerton. He enjoys spending time with his family and friends and following most sports.

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