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Christine Davila is a longtime film programmer, sometimes blogger, and currently a creative executive at Stage 13.

Christine Davila

Film

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Carson

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Video

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Boyle Heights

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Events

“The Cardboard Artist” a film about Calder Greenwood

Compton

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