Cinema Tropical is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the distribution, programming and promotion of Latin American cinema in the United States.
The non-profit company was co-founded by Carlos A. Gutiérrez and Monika Wagenberg in 2001.
The company serves as a distributor and acquires Latin American films and helps its directors and producers gain national exposure in theaters, institutions, and film festivals.
It also curates special series and retrospectives for theaters, institutions, and film festivals.
Read more about Cinema Tropical: The Cinema Tropical Film Series, Distributor Filmography
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