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Screens at LALIFF on Thursday, June 2 at 6:45 p.m.

I love whenever I’m exposed to any form of art from the Latin American diaspora. From the language to the culture to the landscape, its breadth and diversity is immense. It’s why I’m excited for the return of the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF).

Founder of the Latino Film Institute, Academy Award®-nominated actor Edward James Olmos recently announce the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) return for its 21st edition and with it the lineup of films and events that will take place June 1 – 5 at the iconic TCL Chinese Theater and TCL Chinese 6 in Hollywood, CA.

This year there are a number of fun horror entries to entice with bold and terrifying features, shorts, and episodics.

This year's festival will be held June 1-5, 2022.

In an exclusive interview, Flickering Myth sat down writer-director Eli Vazquez to chat about his latest film project Bodies Will Tumble And Fall, premiering at this year’s Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF)

Find a flick with our weekly curated list of classic movies, cult favorites, film festivals, etc., playing at theaters, drive-ins and pop-ups and/or streaming online

One of our favorite festivals is back, and we couldn’t wait to tell you about it. LALIFF (Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival) is back this year with a lineup to die for.

Watch Edward James Olmos on the 5pm News

A Look at The Career of an Iconic Mexican American Character Actor

Show business is a family affair for actor Edward James Olmos and his children.

La cantautora chicana del Sur de California, Doris Anahi, lanza hoy en versión de video y de audio “It Wasn’t You”, a través del sello Casa Mija / Altafonte. Este tema bilingüe es el segundo sencillo de su carrera, y forma parte de su próximo EP.

Doris Anahi is continuing to spread her wings as a musician. The Mexican-American artist cruises around Los Angeles county in her music video for “It Wasn’t You” that premieres exclusively on LATINA today.

To wrap up this year’s Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival, the closing film will come courtesy of Warner Bros – Father of the Bride, directed by Gaz Alazraki.

LatinX in Animation (LXiA) is excited to announce the return of Animation Day, Friday June 3rd, as part of the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival’s 21st edition. This year’s Animation Day presents a thrilling schedule of exclusive premieres, panel discussions or “cafecitos”, masterclasses, portfolio reviews, animated episodic program, animated shorts program, and more.

Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival's Horror Lineup.

Academy Award-nominated actor Edward James Olmos, founder of the Latino Film Institute, announced today the full lineup for this year’s Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) that will take place June 1-5 at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre and TCL Chinese 6 in Hollywood.

This year’s edition will open with Disney Original Documentary’s Mija directed by Isabel Castro and close with Warner Bros. Pictures’ and HBO Max’s Father of the Bride directed by Gaz Alazraki. The full lineup includes feature films, short films, episodics, animation, master classes and musical performances.