Heat (2025) follows three women who live in LES projects. When the privatization of public housing deepens, each woman must grapple with the meaning of home.

In Los Sures (1984), Diego Echeverria’s documentary portrays a poor neighborhood in New York City, highlighting its challenges, culture, and determination to overcome racial tension and inadequate resources. This event will explore preserving neighborhoods through cinema and the question, “What does it mean to be rooted?”