On Thursday, November 11, Efrén C. Olivares presented his memoir My Boy Will Die of Sorrow at the Yale Law School. The book talks about Olivares’ experience at the Southern U.S. border helping immigrant parents that the government separated from...
Human rights lawyer and author, Efrén Olivares talked to CLAIS about his background working on the front lines of immigration justice. On Thursday, November 10 at 4:10 PM, he will present his book My Boy Will Die of Sorrow: A Memoir of Immigration...
Unlike typical depictions of the white American hardships during the Great Depression, French photojournalist Pierre Fatumbi Verger introduces a new lens through which to understand the multiculturalism woven into the fabric of the United States in...
In this interview with CLAIS, Mexican-Puerto Rican film director Sonia Fritz spoke about her career path and goals, the challenges she has faced as a woman in the film industry, as well as about some of her works, especially about her most recent...
LIFFY and the Spanish & Portuguese Department will co-host the LIFFY´’s inaugural screening this year. Javier Espada’s documentary, Buñuel: A Surrealist Filmmaker will be screened on Monday, November 7, at 5.00 pm (53 Wall Street Auditorium.)
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The Latino & Iberian Film Festival at Yale (LIFFY) began as a local film series in the late 1990s before expanding into a regional festival. In 2015, the festival took on its current shape and changed its name to the Latino & Iberian Film...
In February, 1922, the Brazilian Week of Modern Art placed the country firmly in the international spotlight. The most important Brazilian impact was felt through the composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, the poet Oswald de Andrade and the painter Tarsila do...
