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SUMMARY:Noches de Cine: Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny\, dile que no soy malo)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Noches de Cine\, El Museo’s new film series celebrating the latest voices in Latine cinema. Through acclaimed films from Latin America\, the Caribbean\, and the diaspora\, the series invites audiences to discover compelling stories that spark dialogue\, reflection\, and cultural exchange. Stay after the screening for conversation and community. \nCurated by Sebastián Rea.\n \nMad Bills to Pay (or Destiny\, dile que no soy malo)  \nDirected by Joel Alfonso Vargas (2025) \nNineteen-year-old Rico has a hustle for everything. By day\, he sells homemade “nutcracker” cocktails from a cooler at Orchard Beach. By night\, he navigates life in his family’s crowded Bronx apartment as his girlfriend\, Destiny\, gradually moves in. \nBoth witty and deeply moving\, Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny\, dile que no soy malo) offers an intimate portrait of Dominican American life in the Bronx. Featuring a cast made up largely of Bronx residents\, director Joel Alfonso Vargas brings authenticity\, humor\, and heart to this coming-of-age story. \nFree. Register here > \n\nIn English and Spanish with English captions.\nRunning time: 101 minutes. \nWatch the trailer\n\n \nPlease note that our galleries will be open until 7:00 p.m.  \n\nNew Latino cinema every month. Come back to catch the next screening! \nSeptember 24 — New Latino Short Films\nOctober 29 — La Llorona (Directed by Jayro Bustamante)\nNovember 19 — Un Poeta (Directed by Simón Mesa Soto)\nDecember 17 — TheyDream (Directed by William D. Caballero)
URL:https://elmuseo.org/event/film-screening-august/
LOCATION:El Teatro @ El Museo\, 1230 5th Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10029\, United States
CATEGORIES:Noches de Cine
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