Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2024, the competition will return this fall, continuing its mission to amplify stories from the Afro-Latino community. Lexus remains the official title sponsor.
With film submissions closed on Sept. 17, the top 10 finalists will stream online Sept. 18-24. The top three winners will be announced during a special screening and reception at Moonlight Studios in New York City on Oct. 15, coinciding with the final day of Latino Heritage Month. The event will also honor film journalist Wilson Morales and New York Latino Film Festival producer Calixto Chinchilla for their contributions to the cinematic arts.
The 2025 competition will once again highlight short-form works exploring Afro-Latino identities in the U.S. and abroad. Winners will receive opportunities to…
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