• Cinema’s Impact on Día de los Muertos Traditions by Dr. Mathew Sandoval

    Tempe History Museum 809 E. Southern Ave., Tempe, Arizona, United States

    Mexican, US, and European filmmakers have depicted Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in movies for nearly a hundred years. These cinematic representations have deeply impacted the way this long-standing cultural tradition is celebrated by communities on both sides of the US-Mexico border.  Dr. Sandoval will explain how movies have affected local Día […]