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SWL and A24 bring you a special screening of
Written and directed by Salvadoran American actor, comedian, author, and creator Julio Torres.
February 28, 2024 | 7pm
REGAL - LA LIVE
1000 W Olympic Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 9001518+ | Rated R
Must RSVP to attend. Please only RSVP if you're sure about attending.
Synopsis:
Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream. From writer/director Julio Torres comes a surreal adventure through the equally treacherous worlds of New York City and the U.S. Immigration system.
About Julio Torres:
Julio Torres was born in San Salvador, El Salvador. His father is a civil engineer, and his mother is an architect and fashion designer. Julio is known as a comedian, actor and former writer for Saturday Night Live. He's also the co-creator, writer, actor, and executive producer of the HBO series Los Espookys. Problemista, is Julio's first feature film.