Dominican Film Festival Opening Night

Celebrate the opening night of the 15th annual Dominican Film Festival in New York with the World Premiere of La Fábrica de Bodas at the United Palace! Be among the first audiences to experience this highly anticipated new comedy and welcome acclaimed director Francis “Indio” Disla Ferrera, cast members Cheddy García, Fausto Mata, Kuno Becker, and other special guests from the Dominican film industry for an unforgettable evening of cinema and celebration.

Blending humor with heart, La Fábrica de Bodas follows an undocumented Mexican immigrant who enters a marriage of convenience with an American woman in hopes of securing legal status while helping her overcome financial hardship. With the help of an unconventional New York attorney, their journey shines a light on immigration, resilience, and the lengths people will go to build a better future. Reserve your tickets at the event link!

Opening Night of the Dominican Film Festival is supported in part by funds from the Cultural Immigrant Initiative administered by the New York City Council and Department of Cultural Affairs.