The Cuban Cinema Poster
20 May, 2026
When visiting Havana’s cinemas, such as the Yara, the 23 y 12, and of course,
VLAFF Blog
Remembering Sara Gómez, the first woman to direct a feature film in Cuba
10 February, 2026
It was Sara Gómez (1942-1974), a young Afro-Cuban director, who made the first feature film
Guadalajara: Capital of Animation Film in Latin America
6 February, 2026
Guadalajara, the quintessential Mexican capital of tequila, charros, and delicious food, should also be better
From Cali to Quebec: The New Chapter of Óscar Ruiz Navia
8 December, 2025
ÓSCAR RUIZ NAVIA, the great Colombian filmmaker, now hangs out, lives and makes films, in
Latin-American Presence at the Cannes Film Festival 2025
5 May, 2025
This year the Latin-American presence at the Cannes Film Festival and the parallel sections Critic’s
The Bold New Films of Albertina Carri and Anna Muylaert
20 March, 2025
Two female Latin directors, filmmakers behind some of the most groundbreaking cinema in Latin America,
6 Latin Film Festivals Outside of Latin America
31 January, 2025
In addition to VLAFF (for us it is the best) there are other notable Festivals