The Hispanic Film Festival continues its series with a screening of “Who is Dayani Cristal?” at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, in Room 138 Castleman Hall. More information, including a complete schedule of films, is available online.
“Who is Dayani Cristal” focuses on a mystery deep in the Sonora desert. Police discover a decomposing male body and, lifting a tattered T-shirt, they expose a tattoo that reads Dayani Cristal. Who – or what – is Dayani Cristal?
The Missouri S&T Hispanic Film Festival has been made possible through a grant awarded to Dr. Jorge Porcel, associate professor of Spanish, by PRAGDA and Spain Arts & Culture, institutions engaged in the promotion of Spanish language and culture. The funds awarded by this grant have been match by the generous support of Dr. Stephen Roberts, vice provost and dean of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Business; Dr. William Schonberg, chair and professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering; and Dr. Lance Haynes, chair and professor of arts, languages, and philosophy.