Aqui y Alla Crossing Borders

Made in Philadelphia/Hecho en Filadelfia
University of the Arts
Sunday April 27 | 7:00 p.m.
Preceding by the LOLA
Awards Presentation
Followed by
Q & A with Filmmaker

Aqui y Alla immigrant youth Philadelphia
Aqui y Alla immigrant youth Philadelphia
Michelle Angela Ortiz/USA/2013/30 minutes

About the Film

The “Aquí y Allá’ transnational public art project explored the impact of immigration in the lives of Mexican immigrant youth in Philadelphia in connection with youth in Chihuahua, Mexico. The documentary highlights the testimonials of the youth on both sides of the border working towards the creation of a collaborative mural in South Philadelphia.

Trailer