SFFL 2023: Going Varsity in Mariachi

In the competitive world of high school mariachi, the musicians from the South Texas borderlands reign supreme. Under the guidance of Coach Abel Acuña, the teenage captains of Edinburg North High School’s acclaimed team must turn a shoestring budget and diverse crew of inexperienced musicians into state champions.

Filmmakers Alejandra Vasquez and Sam Osborn transport you to a symphonically, aesthetically, and emotionally vibrant world in their energetic documentary, capturing life’s challenges on and off the stage through finely tuned empathy and a fiery passion for music.

We'll be joined by filmmakers Alejandra Vasquez and Sam Osborn for a Q&A.