"This is Me... Now" Won't Help JLo's Reputation as an Artist
…like a Boricua Romeo and Juliet. Alida, the daughter of a powerful Indian chief, falls in love with Taroo, a young Indian warrior. Their forbidden love turns her into a…
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Filmmaker Lina Rodriguez & Her Slow Meditations on the In-Between
…suggestion that this nuance is reflective of not only the immigrant experience but of anyone who’s ever felt out of place. Perhaps, even, anyone who’s alive and experiencing the disparate,…
Netflix’s Cutest Latine Couple is from "Love on the Spectrum"
…viewers know she is not going to waste her time on someone who is not aligned with her on this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVQffIObPQc Dani is unshackled from the feelings of shame for…
"Selena & Yolanda" Deserves the Outrage
…Oxygen wanted to alienate the powerful Latino viewing public, which heavily influences the popularity of streaming shows, this docuseries is the perfect way to do it. The anger of Selena’s…
Celebrating "Mozart in the Jungle" on Its 10th Anniversary
…the Jungle is still alive and kicking. The series is based on the book Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music by Blair Tindall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsQ4gToL2aw&t=67s As is often…
7 Must-Watch Palestinian Films
…Exist is the first film by director Mustafa Abu Ali, who worked with the iconic Godard on his Ici et Ailleurs. Abu Ali founded the PLO film division, and this…
Colombian “El Otro Hijo” Explores Overlooked, Intimate Pain
…Jury and Best Actor by Hollywood Reporter at the Alice Nella Città festival in Rome this year. Federico starts to grieve by trying to go on with his life, restraining…
“My Life With The Walter Boys” Represents Our Actual, Diverse World
…Boys to get all the attention. The new Netflix series is more than a teen drama with a love triangle. It’s based on the book by Ali Novak, originally published…
15 Latinx Sundance Titles to Watch For
…century in a completely new way.” Gaucho Gaucho Courtesy of Sundance Institute This documentary takes us to the plains of Argentina where cowboy culture is alive and well. Directed by…
In 'Maestro,' Mulligan Shares A Lot with Her Character (But Not Her Latinidad)
…time Latino characters have been white washed and brown faced. Scarface, Carlitos way, argo, lonely hearts, cocaine godmother, a mighty heart, drive, house of spirits, Alive, evita, before night falls,…