Outside the Box [Office] and Mucho Mas Releasing invite you to attend
 

A Sneak Preview Screening of

ROSARIO

Directed by Felipe Vargas
Written by Alan Trezza
Produced by Jon Silk, Javier Chapa, and Phillip Braun

Followed by a Q&A with SCA Alumnus Felipe Vargas

7:00 P.M. on Monday, April 21st, 2025

The Michelle and Kevin Douglas IMAX Theatre, RZC 119
Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts
3131 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007

FREE ADMISSION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. RSVPs REQUIRED.
RSVPs ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE.

FOOD AND DRINKS ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN THE AUDITORIUM.
 

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

In Theaters Nationwide on May 2nd, 2025
 

About Rosario

Wall Street stockbroker, Rosario Fuentes, returns to her grandmother's apartment after her sudden death. While sorting through her Grandmother's belongings, Rosario uncovers a horrifying secret—a hidden chamber filled with occult artifacts tied to dark generational rituals. As supernatural occurrences plague her, Rosario must confront her family’s buried secrets and face the truth about the sacrifices and choices they made.

Provided courtesy of Mucho Mas Releasing. Rated R. Running time: 88 minutes.

https://www.rosario.movie/
Instagram: @RosarioTheMovie
Facebook: @RosarioTheMovie
Twitter/X: @RosarioMovie

About the Guest

FELIPE VARGAS (Director, SCA Alumnus)

Colombian-American writer and director Felipe Vargas is a DGA and Imagen award winner, selected as a Latino Content Creator to Watch by Variety. His genre films often focus on Latin American characters dealing with the supernatural, magical and macabre.

As a director, Felipe helmed the upcoming horror feature Rosario for Mucho Mas Media, starring Emeraude Toubia and David Dastmalchian. He recently directed the horror short film Hive starring Xochitl Gomez, in development as a feature with Tubi. His films ZZZ for Exile Content, Carnivora for Film Independent and Milk Teeth collectively garnered over 50 million views and screened at over 100 film festivals. He previously developed projects for Paramount Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment and a Leprechaun reboot for Lionsgate Films.

As a writer, Felipe is penning Bob the Builder for Mattel Films and Amazon/MGM, produced by Jennifer Lopez and starring Anthony Ramos. He previously wrote the pilot of a fantasy-adventure series based on Mexico’s beloved Loteria card game for Sony Television and Norman Lear.

Felipe is represented at Creative Artists Agency and Magnolia Entertainment. He graduated from USC School of Cinematic Arts.

About Outside the Box [Office]

Outside the Box [Office] is a weekly showcase for upcoming releases highlighting world cinema, documentary and independent film titles. The series draws from around the globe to present movies that may challenge, inspire or simply entertain.

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Check-In & Reservations

This program is open to all eligible individuals. The USC School of Cinematic Arts operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

This screening is free of charge and open to the public A reservation confirmation will automatically be sent to your e-mail account upon successfully making an RSVP through this website. Doors will open at 6:30 P.M.

All SCA screenings are OVERBOOKED to ensure seating capacity in the theater, therefore seating is not guaranteed based on RSVPs. The RSVP list will be checked in on a first-come, first-served basis until the theater is full. Once the theater has reached capacity, we will no longer be able to admit guests, regardless of RSVP status.

Accessibility Needs

Individuals with disabilities who need accommodations to attend this event may contact Alessandro Ago, Director of Programming and Special Projects, at aago@cinema.usc.edu or 213-740-2330. It is requested that individuals requiring accommodations or auxiliary aids such as sign language interpreters and alternative format materials notify us at least seven days prior to the event. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations in an effective and timely manner.

Parking

NO STUDENT, STAFF, FACULTY OR THEATER PARKING IS AVAILABLE AT THE ROBERT ZEMECKIS CENTER.

We recommend Parking in the USC Shrine Parking Structure, located 686 W 32nd St. Parking passes may be purchased at the gate. Metered street parking is also available along 32nd street.

The USC Robert Zemeckis Center is located at 3131 South Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90007, one block north of Parking Structure D, on the North side of the Shrine Auditorium. The RZC entrance is located at the rear of the building, behind the red fence on 32nd St.

Contact Information

Name: Alessandro Ago
Email: aago@cinema.usc.edu