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Casa Libre Director
Roberto S. Oregel
Roberto Sierra Oregel was born in the state of Michoacan, Mexico and grew up in East Los Angeles. He earned his B.A. from UC Berkeley and both his M.A. in Latin American Studies and his MFA in Film Directing & Production from UCLA. While working on his MFA, Oregel excelled in various film genres, including experimental, narrative, and documentary. His films have screened at national and international film festivals, museums, and on the Showtime cable network. Through his work he has collaborated with renowned intellectuals and activists, Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn as well as the visual artist Gronk and poet/writer Marisela Norte.
Casa Libre/Freedom House
Carlos Aleman
- CASA LIBRE/FREEDOM HOUSE
- World Premiere, 2008, Documentary, 57 mins.
- Director: Roberto Oregel, Producer: Chon Noriega
- Profiles the lives of teen residents of Casa Libre, a nonprofit organization that provides a home for homeless undocumented teenagers whose flights from abuse bring them to Los Angeles.
- Director Roberto Oregel and Producer Chon Noriega will be on hand for Q&A.