Reel Connections “Lucha” (2023)
Lucha (2023) is a gripping and visually charged drama that dives into the world of lucha libre, where masks carry history, and every fight is about more than victory. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Mexico, the film follows a young fighter determined to carve out his own identity while carrying the weight of family legacy, tradition, and personal sacrifice. As the ring becomes both battlefield and sanctuary, Lucha explores masculinity, loyalty, ambition, and the cost of chasing glory. Intimate and electrifying, this film offers a powerful look at the human stories behind the spectacle — where every fall echoes far beyond the mat. Join us for a special free screening and experience a story of resilience, pride, and the fight to define your own name.
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm EST
Free!
