SXSW's “Switch Up” Brings an Easy Latinidad to US Rom-Coms
…self-absorbed Miami talk show host. In an attempt to juice his show’s ratings, he meets grieving widow Cassandra (Cassie for short, played by Restrepo) who helps run a local homeless…
…self-absorbed Miami talk show host. In an attempt to juice his show’s ratings, he meets grieving widow Cassandra (Cassie for short, played by Restrepo) who helps run a local homeless…
…Susan character came from Sandra Lawrence, the actress who played her. Lawrence “is a professor in the National University. She emigrated from Argentina when she herself was a teenager because…
Alessandra Lacorazza is a badass, period, full stop. The writer-director scored the 2024 Sundance U.S. Grand Jury Prize in the Dramatic category for In The Summers. The film also nabbed…
…the Summers Courtesy of Sundance Institute By queer Colombian-American writer-director and NALIP-fellow, Alessandra Lacorazza, this dramatic feature follows two sisters who spend their summers in Las Cruces, New Mexico visiting…
…informational–packaging. Latinísimo: Home Recipes from the Twenty-One Countries of Latin America: A Cookbook by Sandra A. Gutierrez Food is something that is immensely important to Latinx culture, no matter what…
…Cisneros from Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories Let’s start with a classic. Sandra Cisneros is a legend for a reason, and the titular story of her collection Woman Hollering…
…takes, I’ve never liked them. Yes, I always enjoyed the Sandra Bullock-Keanu Reeves duo in Speed, as well as The Matrix saga and its philosophical approach. But my favorite action…
…places, and people that inspire her writing. Finally, Nicole Young created a list of 11 Iconic Latina Poets, like Julia de Burgos, Sandra Cisneros, and Gabriela Mistral, whose work has…
…actor, and activist Jillian Mercado was profiled by Mekita Rivas for POPSUGAR’S Juntos for her work at the intersection of disability justice and fashion. Nopalera CEO Sandra Velasquez highlighted seven…
…that’s very private. Sandra Cisneros SOFÍA AGUILAR: These poems came from the last few decades of your life. What was it like to revisit and revise them? SANDRA CISNEROS: That’s…