Planet Cinema : Chico & Rita

COA’s Museums & Cultural Programs is hosting a new series called Planet Cinema, curated by Chale Nafus of Austin Film Society programming fame! This series will celebrate animation from the four corners of the world. Visual art in motion, these films are geared for both children and adults and feature themes with a spiritual, cultural or global focus. Plus free lemonade for your cool summer evenings at Planet Cinema!

*All screenings are FREE and open to the public*

Film #4 :

Chico & Rita

Dir. Tono Errando (Spain/UK 2010)

Lavish animation focuses on Afro-Cuban musicians who helped birth New York City’s 1940’s jazz scene. *This film has brief nudity*