Latin New Wave: Films from Latin America

Starting on Thursday, April 30 and running until Sunday, May 3 the Latin Wave film festival unrolls at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Most of the films will feature Q&A;'s with writers or directors of the respective films. Thursday night includes a Latin-themed kick-off party at the museum's Cullen Sculpture Garden from 9 to 11.

The eight features includes movies from Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Colombia, Chile and Peru, along with the first fiction film to be produced in Panama. (continued)