The Quiet Force

  • Year 2019
  • Country Mexico & USA
  • Runtime 35 min
  • Director Sophie Danison & Hilary Byrne
  • Notes Has Subtitles
  • Topics

Film Synopsis

Through individual experiences living in tourism-driven mountain communities, The Quiet Force explores social and economic impacts of the Latino immigrant workforce relating to the current national immigration policies.

Showings

Fri, Oct 18 Friday, Oct 18

Immigration Nation

Sat, Oct 19 Saturday, Oct 19

Immigration Nation

  • Filmmakers in attendance
  • Subjects in attendance
  • Contains adult language

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