Mariachi Gringo: Special Premiere
From the Latino Film Festival:
Mariachi Gringo: Special Premiere
Film Screening: 6:00 p.m.
AMC River East 21
322 E. Illinois St.
Chicago, IL
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Reception: 8:30 p.m.
River East Arts Center
435 E. Illinois St.
Chicago, IL
Suffocated by his bland small-town-life, Edward finds a kindred spirit in the elderly owner of the local Mexican restaurant, who becomes his musical mentor. After his mentor suffers a debilitating stroke, Edward is inspired to follow his dream. He sets off on a journey crossing cultural and geographical borders, where he soon discovers the richness and color of Mariachi music in Mexico.
Click here to view a trailer.
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