Posted On: September 23rd 2026, 06:00 pm
This summer in Ensenada, Prof. Rafael Flores represented SF State Cinema at the Cal State University International Programs conference, visiting Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) and CETYS Universidad.
In addition to presenting his work for the Latino/a/é Film Club, Prof. Flores met with local faculty and administrators to lay the groundwork for future academic and cultural exchanges, and explored a potential Mexico study abroad program for our Cinema students.
Rafael Flores is Assistant Professor at the School of Cinema. He is a Phi Beta Kappa Scholar who specializes in Directing, Social Justice Film Production, Chicano Cinema, and Third Cinema. His work has been recognized by various institutions that include: The White House, The Grammy Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation, The California Endowment, TED-X lecture series, the Cannes International Film Festival, the Writer’s Guild Theater of America, the London Guardian, and the Chicano International Film Festival.
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