AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFilm Culture: Santa Fe International Film Festival returns Oct. 14–19, with six days of screenings and Oscar-qualifying short-film programs; Zahn McClarnon and Pam Grier are this year’s honorees. New Mexico History: Historian Richard Melzer’s new book, A History of New Mexico in 100 Objects, traces the state through artifacts, with author events scheduled in Santa Fe, Belen and Albuquerque. Food & Heritage: A personal essay on autumn cooking connects roasted chile, tamales and posole with family memory and reflection on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Local Traditions: Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta is underway, while the Way Out West Film Fest brings queer stories to the city for its 24th year. Travel: Lonely Planet names New Mexico one of its 50 best places to visit in 2027, highlighting its Native cultures, cuisine, dark skies and wide-open landscapes.
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