From Mariachis to Futbolistas: 3 Female-Directed Movies to Watch at the Athena Film Festival
¡Viva la mujer! The Athena Film Festival will be celebrating women-made media and showcasing a selection of Latina talent that is not to be missed. The festival takes place from Thursday, February 5 to Sunday, February 8th. All films will be screened at the country’s premiere women’s college, Barnard. Within the festival program’s selection there are films about blossoming female futbolistas, a survey of Mexico City’s female mariachis, and a short about a young girl intent on performing the ultimate civic duty. Here’s what your mama, your sister, and your inner goddess want you to see.