Animas

5 min

WORLD PREMIERE Celebrating Día de los Muertos in Pilsen, Chicago, this short follows community members as they blend culture, grief, and advocacy through this ancient practice—honoring the dead while strengthening the bonds of the living. – DeWitt Davis

The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/producer Eduardo Rodriguez and director/producer Fernando Rocha.

All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil loop for compatible devices.

Director: Fernando Rocha, Eduardo Rodriguez

Producer: Eduardo Rodriguez, Fernando Rocha

Executive Producer: Eduardo Rodriguez, Fernando Rocha

Cinematographer: Fernando Rocha

Editor: Fernando Rocha

Composer: Gerardo Arrioja Horcasitas

Language: Spanish, English

Country: United States of America

Year: 2024

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Event details

In-Person Date

Thursday, November 12, 2026 6:30 PM

Venue

IFC Center

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In-Person Date

Saturday, November 14, 2026 11:20 AM

Venue

Village East by Angelika

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Online Dates

Wednesday, November 11 - Sunday, November 29, 2026

Venue

Online Screening

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