Can’t wait for the World Cup to start? Join friends and neighbors to celebrate sports, immigrant communities, and impactful storytelling together at a screening of the film En El Séptimo Día. It’s an award-winning, independent film about a group of Mexican immigrants working long hours six days a week, then savoring their day of rest on Sundays on the soccer fields of Brooklyn, New York. The film follows José, a bicycle delivery worker and captain of his soccer team, who must decide between his team’s championship game and his boss’s demand for him to work an extra day.
Your ticket purchase supports El Tímpano’s mission to inform, engage, and amplify the voices of the Bay Area’s Latino and Mayan immigrants.
When: Sunday May 31st, 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Where: The New Parkway Theater at 474 24th St in Oakland, CA
The event will include raffles from Oakland sports teams and information about El Tímpano and other local organizations supporting the East Bay’s immigrant communities.
