Calle 24 Paseo Artistico is a new project in the Latino Cultural Corridor of 24th Street in the Mission taking place each month. The free day-long event includes a mural tour, Cine+Mas SF and participating filmmakers will have a film program this Sunday. This month we’re offering a 40 minute shorts program that starts at 4pm, 5pm, & 6pm.
What: Award winning short films by local filmmakers, past Latino Film Fest selections.
Where: Alley Cat Bookstore- 3036 24th Street
When: Sunday July 10 at 4pm, 6pm, & 7pm
FILM DETAILS
Change by Xavier A Galindo
5 minutes
A San Francisco native struggles not to become a victim of gentrification and humanize his community of the Tenderloin. He walks through his neighborhood confronted by gentrification as he encounters a Techie that rubs him the wrong way.
Beep by Yvan Iturriaga. 15 minutes
A hectic tale about a young man struggling to hold onto his true nature- and not just another cog in the machine.
My Life in Dance– Mi Vida en Baile by Amir Jaffer. 13 minutes
At 90, Miguel Santos continues to share his love of Flamenco on stage and in workshops in San Francisco. He joined Theatre Flamenco in 1968, which is one of the oldest running Dance companies in the United States. In this short biopic, Miguel traces his artistic journey and shares events of his life that took him across the United States and to Spain.
Detailed below are all the events for the day. Catch one- catch all!
Schedule/ Horario
11AM-12:30 PM ● Bilingual Guided Mural Tour
Precita Eyes Murals, 2981 24th Street
Spanish & English guided mural tour through Balmy
Alley and 24th Street Corridor.
1-3 PM ● Workshop: Basics of Sculpture Art
Acción Latina, 2958 24th Street
Instructor: Alejandro Meza.
4-6 PM ● Gears Turning Poetry Series
Modern Times Bookstore, 2919 24th Street
Hosted by Kim Shuck; Poetry by Leroy F. Moore,
Jr., Jerry Ferraz & Jane Rades; Music by Ed Dang.
4-6 PM ● Mixed Poetry /Poesia Revuelta
Acción Latina, 2958 24th Street
Hosted by Jorge Argueta; Poetry by q.r. Hand Jr.,
Dorothy Payne, Daniel Flores, & Jack Hirschman.
4-7 PM ● Cine+Mas Short Films
Alley Cat Bookshop, 3036 24th Street
Award winning films from local filmmakers.
– “Change” by Xavier A. Galindo
– “Beep” by Yvan Iturriaga
– “My Life in Dance” by Amir Jaffer
