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EN EL SEPTIMO DIA
(ON THE SEVENTH DAY)

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A FILM BY JIM MCKAY
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U.S. / 2017 / 90 min / Fernando Cardona, Gilberto Jiménez, Genoel Ramírez
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José, a worker in a Mexican restaurant—played by Fernando Cardona, who leads an equally fine, completely non-professional cast—is asked by his boss to take on an extra Sunday shift for a special event; the only problem is the shift clashes with his soccer team’s bid for the championship. Beautifully observed, few films have as successfully captured the texture of contemporary immigrant life. In English and Spanish.


Un ouvrier mexicain doit faire un choix entre travailler un dimanche et participer à un match de championnat de football
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  • 2018 OFFICIAL SELECTION
    • 195 LEWIS & F*CKED LIKE A STAR
    • ACORN AND THE FIRESTORM
    • EN EL SEPTIMO DIA
    • THE GREAT PRETENDER
    • MANUAL CINEMA SHORTS
    • ON THE ROCKS
    • RUKUS
  • 2017 OFFICIAL SELECTION
    • DONALD CRIED
    • HUNTER GATHERER
    • MA
    • NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD DRIVE
    • THE NINE
    • NO MAN'S LAND (MALHEUR)
    • RAT FILM
    • TERENCE NANCE SHORTS
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    • A WOMAN, A PART
    • BUZZARD
    • FRENCH DIRTY
    • MEN GO TO BATTLE
    • OVARIAN PSYCOS
    • PETER AND THE FARM
    • THOU WAST MILD AND LOVELY
    • TIRED MOONLIGHT