Dear colleagues - for further information and booking for the Symposium and retrospective please go to the Manchester Cornerhouse website: http://www.cornerhouse.org (film and events)
Saturday Symposium: Luminous Dreams
Sat 3 November 11:00
A full day event that brings together Mexican cinema scholars and industry guests to present a series of talks focusing on Figueroa's vast and influential body of work. Speakers include Jason Wood, Dr Dolores Tierney, Dr Ceri Higgins, Ignacio Duran and Martin Boege.
Exhibition - Gabriel Figueroa: one Hundred Years
Thu 11 October - Sat 1 December
An exhibition of Gabriel Figueroa's gorgeous photograms, specially imported from Mexico. At Instituto Cervantes and in our cinemas foyers
¡Viva el Día de los Muertos! (Long Live the Day of the Dead!)
Fri 2 November 18:30
An illustrated talk on one of the most famous Mexican holiday. Followed by a party to celebrate El día de los Muertos in style: dance till you drop, fueled by Mexican beer, courtesy of Corona! At Instituto Cervantes Manchester
Introduction: MACARIO
Sat 3 November 18:30
An introduction to the Oscar-nominated Mexican fable by Mexican cinematographer Martín Boege.
