https://archive.chickeneggpics.org/grantee/el-velador/ Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:15:19 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://archive.chickeneggpics.org/grantee/el-velador/#comment-5093 Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:15:19 +0000 http://chickeneggpics.org/?post_type=film&p=1873#comment-5093 […] El Velador (The Night Watchman), directed by Natalia Almada (also a 2018 Chicken & Egg Award recipient)From dusk to dawn, El Velador (The Night Watchman) accompanies Martin, a guard who watches over the extravagant mausoleums of some of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords. In the labyrinth of the cemetery, this film about violence without violence reminds us that, amid the turmoil of a drug war that has claimed more than 50,000 lives, ordinary existence persists in Mexico and quietly defies the dead. Thursday, April 4 — 4:00 pm at Cinema One (as part of the Some Other Lives of Time program curated by Hale County This Morning, This Evening director Ramell Ross) Hail Satan?, directed by Penny Lane (2017 Chicken & Egg Award recipient) With humor and searing insight, director Penny Lane debunks misrepresentations about the Satanic Temple. Drawing on extensive access to the organization’s participants, this unflinching examination reveals the controversial religious movement’s aim to shine a light on the hypocrisy around America’s separation of church and state.* Friday, April 5 — 10:00 pm at Fletcher […]

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