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Event Name:
WVFS: La Liga & Saltmarsh Sparrow |
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Location:
Theater |
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Event Date:
Sunday, 12/7/2025 |
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Event Time:
3:00 PM - 4:05 PM |
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Duration:
1 hour, 5 minutes |
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Tickets Available:
59 |
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Purchase Deadline:
Sunday, 12/7/2025 3:20 PM
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La Liga & Stories to Save Us: The Saltmarsh Sparrow
Price: $15/person, $12/member
Saturday’s screening includes a discussion with filmmakers MacPherson Christopher and Melanie Finn.
La Liga
2025. Directed by MacPherson Christopher and Paul Rosenfeld. 23 minutes. Not rated. In Spanish with English subtitles
La Liga tells the inspiring story of Vermont’s immigrant dairy workers who, amid isolation and hardship, form a soccer league to build community and hope. This powerful film reveals the resilience and belonging of those who keep Vermont’s farms thriving while forging a sense of home in a new land.
Stories to Save Us: The Saltmarsh Sparrow
2025. Directed by Matt Aeberhard and Melanie Finn. 42 minutes. Not rated.
In Spanish with English subtitles.
Stories to Save Us: The Saltmarsh Sparrow follows the struggle of a small coastal bird pushed toward extinction by rising tides and habitat loss. Through stunning visuals, filmmakers Matt Aeberhard and Melanie Finn explore both the beauty of the natural world and the urgency of protecting it.