The NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, which celebrates Latine creatives, is set to take place on October 10-12 in Palm Springs, CA. Remezcla will not just be partnering with the festival, we’re giving you a chance to win 3-Day VIP passes to attend the festival.
To enter for a chance to win, you must like and save the IG post below. Then in the comments you have to let us know what you’re looking forward to seeing at the festival or why you want to attend. And finally, you have to tag a friend who you’d take to the festival. All contestants must follow Remezcla and Nvision.
Only individuals who are at least eighteen (18) years old or the age of majority in their state of residence are eligible. Remezcla, LLC is not responsible for travel, accommodations, or additional expenses for the event. Users may only sign up a maximum of one time during the contest, with one entry received per sign-up.
The line-up of movies and short films includes four feature-length films and 35 short films. Among the movies are the neo-noir Ponyboi, written by River Gallo and directed by Esteban Arango, which follows an intersex sex worker in New Jersey running from the mob. Another highlight is En La Caliente: Tales of a Reggaeton Warrior by director Fabien Pisani, which highlights the story of Cuban artist Kandyman, who helped shape the sound of the genre.
Hive, starring Xochitl Gomez, is one of the standouts in the short film category. Also worth keeping an eye on are Shut up and Fish by Mexican-American music video directors Pasqual Gutiérrez and Raúl “RJ” Sanchez, and the Indigenous story of Tuhaymani’chi Pal Waniqa (The Water Flows Always) by Gina Milanovich Nils Cowan.
Remezcla will also partner with the NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival for a panel titled “Becoming a Multi-Hyphenate,” which is set to delve into the journey of transitioning between creative careers, highlighting both personal challenges and triumphs along the way. The panel will take place Friday, October 1 at the Annenberg Theater at Palm Springs Art Museum. It will be moderated by Remezcla’s Editor-in-Chief, Thatiana Diaz, and feature actress and activist Annie Gonzalez, alongside actor, singer, and NVISION Latino committee member Anthony Ramos.