CHILDREN OF THE STREET
(NINOS DE LA CALLE)
dir. Eva Aridjis, 2004
80 mins. Mexico.
In Spanish with English subtitles.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 01 – 10:00 PM
SUNDAY, JUNE 12 – 7:00 PM (Q&A)

CHILDREN OF THE STREET examines the gritty reality of four children living on the streets of Mexico City. The film follows Marcos, Erika, Antonio and Juan as they get high, visit their families, and struggle to survive in the world’s largest metropolis. CHILDREN OF THE STREET was nominated for two Arieles (Mexican Academy Awards) and won the Best Feature Documentary prize at the Morelia International Film Festival.