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Profe

Profe

Profe

Dir. Sergio Mata'u Rapu
56 min

12th Cine Latino Film Festival

Special FREE Cine Latino screening in partnership with Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) and Landmark Center

Friday, October 11 at 3:30pm
Landmark Center – 75 West 5th Street, St. Paul, 55102

Filmmaker Sergio M. Rapu and guests in attendance.

ABOUT THE FILM

In Minnesota, the Latine community burgeons amidst a vast opportunity gap. Two independent public schools, rooted in decades of struggle, champion equity through decolonized, bilingual education. Profe delves into this educational revolution, blending history and contemporary narratives to illuminate its profound impact. Profe is made possible by Minnesota’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

PROFE – En español

En Minnesota, la comunidad Latine florece en medio de una gran brecha de oportunidades. Dos escuelas chárter (u escuela autónoma), arraigadas en décadas de lucha, defienden la equidad a través de una educación descolonizada y bilingüe. Profe profundiza en esta revolución educativa, mezclando la historia y las narrativas contemporáneas para iluminar su profundo impacto. Profe es posible gracias al Fondo de Artes y Patrimonio Cultural del Minnesota.

PRESENTED BY MSP FILM SOCIETY

Cine Latino returns October 9-13 to The Main Cinema for five days of Spanish and Portuguese language films, special guests, fiestas, food trucks, and more! The 12th annual celebration of the best Latin American, US Latinx, and Ibero Cinema pays homage to the longstanding film industries throughout the Spanish and Portuguese speaking diaspora by showcasing the diversity of their inhabitants, the immense beauty of their geographies, and the magic of their many cultures through the power of film.

Film Details

Release Year: 2024
Runtime: 56 min
Country/Region: USA
Language: Spanish, English
Print Source: Twin Cities Public Television
Tags: Documentary, Education, MN Made

Cast/Crew

Director: Sergio Mata'u Rapu
Executive Producer: Daniel Bergin
Producer: Sergio Mata'u Rapu, Benji Perez Gonzalez
Cinematographer: Rachel Lauren Mueller
Editor: Carrie J. Clark

Showtimes

Landmark Center

Friday, October 11th