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Latin American Film Festival hits town
Featuring the best in South and Central American cinema as well as live music, art exhibitions and the like.
Nov 9 2005
The 15th Latin America Film Festival kicks off tomorrow, bringing Londoners the best in contemporary Latin American cinema.
One of the largest event of its kind outside the Spanish-speaking world, the LAFF runs from November 10 to November 20 at the Curzon Soho and Curzon Mayfair cinemas.
And this year's festival promises to be the best yet, with screenings of the eagerly anticipated political thriller 'Rabbit on the Moon', black comedy 'Killing Cabos' and social drama 'Almost Brothers' (co-written by Paulo Lins, of 'City of God' fame) all taking place over the course of a packed 10 days.
There is also a wide and varied shorts programme, live music, dance performances, an art exhibition and other educational events that will be sure to satisfy fans of Latin American culture.
To find out more about the event, or to book tickets, simply click here: Latin America Film Festival 2005.
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