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Hola México Film Festival Returns Sept. 12–20 for 17th Year

Sunday, Aug 10

17th Annual Hola México Film Festival presented by Toyota
📅 September 12–20, 2025
📍 Los Angeles, CA – Multiple venues (see below)

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the largest Mexican film festival outside of Mexico! The 17th Annual Hola México Film Festival returns with over 20 acclaimed Mexican films, many premiering in the U.S. or on the West Coast, plus red carpet galas, short films, and special events.

Opening Night Film
🎬 Autos, Mota y Rocanrol – September 12, 2025, at The Montalban Theater, Hollywood.
A satirical and heartfelt look back at Mexico’s legendary 1971 Avándaro festival—its music, rebellion, and cultural impact.
📽 1h 35min | Comedy, Mockumentary, History, Musical | Spanish w/ English subtitles
🎥 Trailer: Watch here

Festival Sections: México Ahora • Documental • El Otro México • Nocturno

Venues:

  • Opening Night: The Montalban Theater – 1615 Vine St, Hollywood, CA 90028

  • Regular Screenings: Regal Cinemas LA LIVE – 1000 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015

  • Closing Night Screening + Concert: LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes – 501 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Tickets: Early bird tickets available until August 15, 2025
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More Info: holamexicoff.com
Follow: #hmff

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