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SXSW 2006 Film Screenings

Los Lonely Boys Cottonfields and Crossroads
Director: Hector Galan
Cast: Los Lonely Boys, Henry Garza, Jojo Garza, Ringo Garza
www.galaninc.com

Screening Times

screening in: 24 Beats Per Second

4:00 PM, Friday March 17th - Austin Convention Ctr
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Documentary Feature

    World Premiere
Synopsis:
Three Mexican American brothers from West Texas rock their way out of poverty and marginalization determined to fulfill their father's dream. Los Lonely Boys' journey takes them from a tough childhood of playing cantinas and honky tonks to the top of the music industry. Featuring early live performances at small music venues in Austin Texas, intimate interviews, historical background and observations from Los Lonely Boys, friends, and family.
Director's Bio:
Hector Galan is a nationally recognized and critically acclaimed independent documentary filmmaker whose credits range from the award-winning music documentaries on Conjunto and Tejano music to lauded films on the dynamics of race relations in the military. Galan's unforgettable work appears regularly on PBS programming.