Houston Latino Film Festival 2026 celebrates 10 years with films, panels, events and special guest Cheech Marin at MATCH.
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S. Senator nominee James Talarico for resurfaced anti-meat quoteFILE - Cesar Chavez, a farm worker, labor organizer and leader of the California grape strike, is seen in a California works office in 1965. 38 minutes agoHISD updates committee on school safety, security, and student healthHPD releases bodycam footage of man fatally shot after pointing rifle at officers– The Houston Latino Film Festival kicks off tonight, March 18, marking a decade of celebrating Latino filmmakers and storytelling. The multi-day event atThis year’s theme, “¡Houston, Aquí Estamos!,” highlights the festival’s mission to showcase underrepresented voices and support the next generation of Latino creators. Attendees can enjoy premieres, short films, discussion panels, workshops, and live music throughout the week. Opening night features the documentary “American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez,” directed by David Alvarado. The film spotlights how Valdez brought Chicano stories to Broadway and Hollywood while founding El Teatro Campesino and working alongside Cesar Chavez. Cheech Marin, one of the film’s stars and a leading advocate for Chicano art, will join the audience for a Q&A following the screening. Marin is best known for his iconic “Cheech & Chong” work, but he is also celebrated for his dedication to Chicano art. His private collection forms the foundation of The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture in Riverside, California, which opened in 2022. Marin’s contributions were recognized by Los Angeles, which declared June 20, 2025, Cheech Marin Day. The festival runs through March 22. A 45th anniversary showing of Valdez’s “Zoot Suit” will screen at the historic River Oaks Theatre on March 19. For the complete lineup, visitCopyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.5 vehicles are currently involved in a major crash on Tomball ParkwayUniversity of Houston in the NCAA TournamentThe Coogs are back in the Big Dance! Houston enters March Madness as a No. 2 seedHappy Saturday!! 💛 The rodeo fun continues this weekend!Save money on tickets to the Alley Theatre in downtown Houston this month!Meet the popular hatmaker with a one year wait list
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