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Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz

FILM: WHEN BIG PEOPLE LIE

Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz is an award winning writer and director. His coming of age short film JEROME, qualified for the 96th Academy Awards, was a finalist for the HBO Short Film Award, and won Best Boston Film at the Boston Short Film Festival. More recently, Gianfranco won Best New Filmmaker of the year by NewFilmmaker LA for their 12th Annual Awards and recipient of the Anthony Rhulen grant. His thesis film WHEN BIG PEOPLE LIE will have its World Premiere at the 51st Telluride Film Festival. His work was also selected by the Latino Film Institute for the 2024 Inclusion Fellowship for his short film GRANADA. His feature entitled Summer of Mercedes is a 2023 Quarterfinalist of the Nicholl Fellowship. Gianfranco holds an MFA from the AFI Conservatory in Directing. His shorts have played at over 50 film festivals globally including AFI Fest, Austin, Urbanworld, and Fantastic Film Festival and placed at a dozen more like Shore Scripts, Screencraft, and NALIP. Gianfranco marks culture as integral to a character’s identity, but second always to a character’s story.

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Students Pass:

Sales End October 10, 2024
The STUDENT TICKET allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Film Screenings Location Annenberg Theater, Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location Annenberg Theater, Lecture Hall
  • Special Presentations Location Annenberg Theater

Please note, Student ID verification is required for entry. If you do not have your Student ID at the time of the event, you will be turned away. Must be over 18 years old to attend the festival with a student pass.

P.S. Community Pass:

Sales End October 10, 2024
The P.S. COMMUNITY PASS allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Film Screenings Location Annenberg Theater, Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location Annenberg Theater, Lecture Hall
  • Nightlife Programming (Reforma)

PS Community Access is available to residents from the following cities:

Bermuda Dunes, Cathedral City, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Indio, Indio Hills, Joshua Tree, La Quinta, Morongo Valley, North Shore, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Sky Valley, Mecca, Thermal, Thousand Palms, Twentynine Palms, Yucca Valley

Please note, that verification of current local address is required for entry. This may be in the form of an ID Card, utility bill, or mail addressed to your name from the last two months.

REGULAR PASS:

Sales End October 10, 2024
The REGULAR PASS allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Film Screenings Location: Annenberg Theater and Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location: Annenberg Theater and Lecture Hall
  • Awards Presentation Location: Annenberg Theater
  • Nightlife Programming (Reforma)
VIP Pass:

Sales End October 10, 2024
The VIP – 3 DAY PASS allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Preferred seating at Film Screenings and Panels
  • Film Screenings Location Annenberg Theater and Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location: Annenberg Theater and Lecture Hall
  • Cocktail Receptions Location Meyerman Garden
  • VIP Garden 3-day Access Location: Meyerman Garden
  • Awards Presentation Location Annenberg Theater
  • Nightlife Programming (Reforma)

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