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Thursday, October 06, 2005

You are invited to attend an exclusive preview Film Screening of

You are invited to attend an exclusive preview Film Screening of La Visa Loca!

starring Robin Padilla, Rufa Mae Quinto and Johnny Delgado. Film synopsis: Like millions of Filipinos, Jess Huson (Robin Padilla), has a dream: to get a visa and work in the United States. However, luck never seems to be on his side. With biting wit and humor, La Visa Loca touches on many facets of contemporary Filipino culture - folk superstition, the media, action star mythology, and the importance of family. For more fun film info view http://www.lavisaloca.com.

Date: Saturday, October 8,2005
Time: 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Location: James Bridges Theater at UCLA Melnitz Hall
Special Reception will immediately follow film screening.


Individual Ticket price $50, this includes admission to the film and reception.

***Free for UCLA students, email your name and student organization. Reserve your seat now by emailing aascrsvp@aasc.ucla.edu.

UCLA Parking is $8. Parking permits can be bought from parking services attendants at kiosk on Wyton and Hilgard Ave for Lot 3.

This is a benefit for the Filipino Legacy Fund at the University of California, Los Angeles - Asian American Studies Center. To donate online click on to: https://giving.ucla.edu/Asian American/donate.asp. The mission of the Filipino Legacy Fund is to: v Promote education and research about Filipinos and Filipino Americans; v Support the documentation and historical preservation of the Filipino Experience; v Enhance UCLA's role as the premier center for Filipino and Filipino American Studies; v Link UCLA with the broader Filipino American community by supporting campus and community collaboration; v Support the development of Filipino American scholars, leaders and activists. UCLA Disclosure policies/ statement applies and is available.

Thank You for your support! Filipino Legacy Fund at UCLA
For more info phone 310/ 825-2974.