Join us at Beyond Baroque for a night honoring the legacy of the beloved Chicano poet raúlrsalinas, whose words and activism continue to resonate across generations. In partnership with The Global Latinidades Center, this free and public program brings together film, poetry, and conversation to celebrate Raúlrsalinas’ profound contributions to art, liberation, and community. Before and after…
Originally Published on The Jumping-off Place by Brent Beltran March 11, 2024 The short documentary film Un Trip: raúlrsalinas and the Poetry of Liberation will make its California debut at the 31st Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival on Sunday, March 17. The film, presented as part of the festival’s Chicano Arte short film…
Salinas, Raúl (1934–2008) By: Jackie Cuevas Type: Biography Full article here Originally Published: October 23, 2019 Texas State Historical Association. SALINAS, RAÚL (1934–2008).Raúl Salinas, poet, activist, educator, and business owner, was born in San Antonio on March 17, 1934, to Elberto Salinas and Francisca Rodriguez. He grew up in East Austin and attended Catholic grammar school and public high…
Un Trip Screens Saturday, September 30th at 3:30 pm. We are honored to win Best Documentary at the San Angelo Revolution Film Festival, the sister festival to the Austin Revolution Film Festival. The San Angelo Revolution introduces the independent film to a West Texas audience, as well as visitors from across the world. UN TRIP…
Un Trip will be screening in San Marcos with our friends at the Lost River Film Fest on October 14th at 7 pm. For a 7th year, Lost River Film Fest returns to Hays County from Oct 12-15, 2023 with a robust offering of new, independent cinema – culled from across the planet –WITH ADJACENT…
We are thrilled to announce that our film Un Trip: raul r salinas and the Poetry of Liberation won the Audience Award for the prestigious Hecho en Tejas block at Cine Las Americas! This means we will screen the film again as part of a series at the Violet Crown Theater in Austin. We are…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: UN TRIP: RAÚL SALINAS AND THE POETRY OF LIBERATION (Documentary Short 25 Min. ) A film by Anne Lewis and Laura Varela LA LOMA Neighborhood of my youth, Demolished, erased forever from the universe. You live on, captive, in the lonely cellblocks of my mind. Un Trip through the Mind Jail, raúlrsalinas,…