Fabulous time celebrating Katra Latinx Festival’s milestone 5th Year at Regal Essex Crossing!

Congratulations to all of the filmmakers for a wonderful week of new Latinx Cinema! Huge thanks to our sponsors, supporters, and community partners for your incredible support this year Welcome Homes, Universal DCP, Freelancers Union, NYWIFT, JMR Rentals, Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, MetroPlus Health, Bowery Film Festival, and Reelworks.

The Winners are…
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD: I AM KARMA – directed by Chris Cardona; Produced by Geovanny Carpio
BEST SHORT FILM: CARNIVORA – directed by Felipe Vargas; Produced by Nicole Crespo, Jesus Garcia
BEST FEMALE FILMMAKER: BIGGER – directed and produced by Melissa Morales
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY: THE FLYBACK: Restoring Territorial Rights in the Ucayali Basin – directed by Reynaldo Antonio Morales
BEST SHORT DOC: MEANT TO BE- directed by Andrea Sambucetti
HONORABLE MENTION FOR BEST SHORT DOC: THE LAST PENAL COLONY – directed by Edwin Santana