AFI Latin American Film Festival

September 18–October 9

The AFI Latin American Film Festival is one of North America’s largest and longest-running showcases of Latin American cinema. Now in its 36th year, the Festival is one of Washington’s top cultural events and features award-winning films, in-person conversations with filmmaker guests and exciting embassy-hosted parties. With the inclusion of films from Spain and Portugal, the Festival celebrates Ibero-American cultural connections during National Hispanic Heritage Month. Don’t miss your chance to see film festival favorites, local box-office hits and debut works by promising new talents. Join a diverse audience of film lovers!

Learn more about this year's Festival and view the full lineup here.

All-Access Pass: $200
The All-Access Pass provides admission for one to every screening in the AFI Latin American Film Festival, including Opening and Closing Night.
Purchase passes here.

*Silver Cinema Club discounts currently available in person only.

Key:
EIGHT$8 Ticket
SCCFree for Silver Cinema Club
GUEST ANSQ&A
RECEPTIONReception
DUBDubbed
SUBSSubtitled
OPENOpening Night

Showtimes

BELOVED TROPIC

BELOVED TROPIC

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Sunday, September 21, 2025

Thursday, September 25, 2025

BELÉN

BELÉN

Saturday, October 04, 2025

THE BLOOD OF A POET

THE BLOOD OF A POET

Monday, September 29, 2025

THE BLUE TRAIL

THE BLUE TRAIL

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Saturday, September 20, 2025

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

CIELO

CIELO

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Saturday, October 04, 2025

Sunday, October 05, 2025

COMPARSA

COMPARSA

Sunday, September 21, 2025

CORINA

CORINA

Friday, September 26, 2025

DREAMS

DREAMS

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Tuesday, October 07, 2025

Wednesday, October 08, 2025

ELDER SON

ELDER SON

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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Sunday, September 28, 2025

HOLA FRIDA

HOLA FRIDA

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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Sunday, September 28, 2025

I ONLY REST IN THE STORM

I ONLY REST IN THE STORM

Thursday, October 09, 2025

IT WOULD BE NIGHT IN CARACAS

IT WOULD BE NIGHT IN CARACAS

Friday, October 03, 2025

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN

Saturday, September 27, 2025

A LOOSE END

A LOOSE END

Saturday, September 27, 2025

LOST CHAPTERS

LOST CHAPTERS

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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Thursday, October 02, 2025

MAD BILLS TO PAY

MAD BILLS TO PAY

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Saturday, September 20, 2025

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

MANAS

MANAS

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Sunday, October 05, 2025

Monday, October 06, 2025

THE MESSAGE

THE MESSAGE

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

A POET

A POET

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Monday, September 29, 2025

Thursday, October 02, 2025

THE SECRET AGENT

THE SECRET AGENT

Thursday, September 18, 2025

SHE STOPS AND LOOKS

SHE STOPS AND LOOKS

Sunday, September 28, 2025

SIRÂT

SIRÂT

Saturday, October 04, 2025

THIS ISLAND

THIS ISLAND

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Saturday, September 20, 2025

Monday, September 22, 2025

THE WAVE

THE WAVE

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Friday, September 19, 2025

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

WOLF BEACH

WOLF BEACH

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Friday, September 26, 2025

YANUNI

YANUNI

Thursday, September 25, 2025

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