NAME OF FESTIVAL: Hola Mexico Film Festival
SINCE: 2006
WHERE: Los Angeles, California
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
The Hola Mexico Film Festival is the largest festival of Mexican cinema outside Mexico!
Hola Mexico Film Festival
Edgar Nito’s The Gasoline Thieves (Huachicolero) won the DishLATINO and Cinelatino Audience Choice award at the 2019 Hola Mexico Film Festival.
Hola Mexico Film Festival will close with the LA premiere of MIRREYES VS GODINEZ (MIRREYES CONTRA GODINEZ), a comedic social critique on Mexico’s polarized society.
Rita, The Documentary, film on Rita Guerrero, the brilliant lead singer of rock band Santa Sabina who passed away from breast cancer, will screen at the Hola Mexico Film Festival to celebrate the band’s 30th anniversary.
Hola Mexico Film Festival has added a new section, The Other Mexico/El Otro México, highlighting experiences of Mexicans rarely portrayed on screen.
The 2019 Hola Mexico Film Festival will open with the Los Angeles premiere of The Good Girls ( Las niñas bien), directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella. The film is a satirical critique of Mexico’s bourgeoisie class.
At its 10th anniversary closing night gala HOLA Mexico Film Festival (HMFF) presented its Cinelatino & DishLATINO Audience Choice Award and Cinelatino Best Director Award to Issa Lopez for Vuelven.
Hola Mexico Film Festival billed as the largest Mexican film festival outside of Mexico, unveiled the official 10th anniversary film lineup which includes 23 Mexican films.