Dolores del Rio Centennial Tribute

		Source: Agrasanchez Archive

Co-presented by: Latin American Cinematheque
The San Diego Latino Film Festival is proud to pay tribute to Mexican screen legend Dolores del Rio. One of the brightest stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, she rose to stardom in 1920s and 1930s Hollywood as an exotic, sultry leading lady. Del Rio was among the first Mexican movie stars to find cross-over success, making made more than 80 movies in Hollywood before returning to Mexico to resume her career. This year marks the centennial of her birth. At the SDLFF, you can experience Del Rio in the roles that captured the imaginations of moviegoers across the Americas.

SDLFF 2005 is honored to screen the following classics on the big screen!

La Otra (Mexico, 1946, 98 min., 16mm)
March 18th, 8PM

Flying Down to Rio (USA, 1933, 89 min., 35mm)
March 19th, 4PM

The Fugitive (Mexico/USA, 1947, 104 min., 35mm)
March 20th, 5PM

Learn more about the great Dolores del Río. Pick up a Festival Souvenir
Program at Mann Theatres Hazard Center March 10-20 and read the
following articles:

* 'Imágenes y momentos de Dolores del Río' Por Carlos Monsiváis
* 'Dolores del Río' By Colin Gunckel

Guest curator for the above Dolores del Rio films: Azucena Maldonado

Purchase tickets today. Tickets to above screenings can be purchased at
Mann Theatres Hazard Center Box Office (12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.) or on-line
at: http://www.sdlatinofilm.com/Tickets/tickets.html