Arts & Entertainment
First Arlington International Film Festival Opens Tonight
Event begins at 7 p.m. at the Regent Theatre.
The day has finally come: Arlington's first international film festival begins at 7 p.m. at the .
The event opens with local documentary “We Still Live Here,” which tells the story of surviving the Massachusetts Wampanoag language. After the film, there will be a panel discussion and an after-party at restaurant, with Argentinean appetizers and live tango.
Festival Director April Guzman said the focus of the Arlington International Film Festival is to foster a stronger understanding between cultures. “We really feel that people can learn about each other’s cultures through film, and it can be entertaining as well as informative," she added.
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The festival runs until Sunday, Oct. 9. Check out a full list of events for the weekend on the festival's program.
Tickets cost $10 per film and $25 for a full festival pass. To purchase, head over to the Regent's website
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