12 Must-See Latino Movies at the Seattle International Film Festival

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Those living in the Pacific Northwest know that there are few places as cozy as a movie theater when one hopes to escape the rainy days outside. And for much of the next three weeks, Seattle dwellers will have ample reasons to seek solace in theaters once the 2019 Seattle International Film Festival takes over town. Showing 410 films hailing from 86 different countries, with close to half of them being directed by female filmmakers, this year’s SIFF program has every kind of film covered.
Whether you’re a fan of animated journeys through the Andes, Harlem-set coming of age tales, MMA fighter flicks set in Washington state, or LGBT stories from Central America, you’re bound to find something to enjoy in this almost month-long affair. Check out our top picks below.
2019 Seattle International Film Festival runs May 16, 2019 – June 9, 2019.