La negra angustias (1950)

Friday, January 30, 7:00 pm

Whitney Humanities Center

Print courtesy of La Filmoteca de la UNAM. The Filmoteca is responsible for the preservation of this title, which forms an important part of Mexico’s cinematic heritage. Directed by Matilde Landeta; 82 min.



Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Vida y Drama de México: Prints from the Monroe E. Price and Aimée Brown Price Collection, this film series explores the rich film history related to Mexican politics and the legacy of the Mexican Revolution (1910–20). All films are screened at the Whitney Humanities Center at 53 Wall Street. Sponsored by La Filmoteca de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Fundación Televisa; Mexican Cultural Institute of New York; Film Studies Program at Yale; Yale Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; Yale University Art Gallery; and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale