Screen/Society--"The Infiltrators" (2019) | Cristina Ibarra & Alex Rivera | NC Latin American Film Festival
Sponsor(s): Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA), Program in Latino/a Studies in the Global South, and Romance Studies
Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Film Screening:
"The Infiltrators" (Cristina Ibarra & Alex Rivera, 2019, 95 min, USA, Color, DCP)
A real life story of undocumented youth - Dreamers - deliberately getting themselves detained by Border Patrol in order to infiltrate a shadowy, for-profit detention center.
"This is a necessary film; but rather than feeling like homework, watching it is a thrill." - John DeFore, Hollywood Reporter
Co-sponsored by the UNC-Duke Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
Contact: Hank Okazaki