The LATAM-US Divide on Who is “Latina”
…recognized in US media and whether it reflects the demographic of the country. On social media, however, some users from LATAM said these actors shouldn’t be called “Latino,” as they…
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Camila Mendes Might Just Be Our Generations' JLo
…Going on 30. 50 First Dates. How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. The Notebook. Sweet Home Alabama. Love Actually. 10 Things I Hate About You. Movies full of…
Camila Mendes and Rudy Mancuso Have Your New Favorite in “Música”
…on Prime Video. Or so she tells LatinaMedia.Co on a recent Zoom with her and the film’s writer/director/star Rudy Mancuso. Mancuso based the film on his personal experience navigating the…
Annenberg’s Most Inclusive Latinx Series Are All Canceled
…One Day at a Time. With Love, though, was canceled after two seasons. Los Espookys – 10.4 Inclusivity Score Los Espookys breaks all narrative conventions with nods to Latin American…
Decoding the Feminine Power in “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans”
…you cast Naomi Watts, Diane Lane, Chloë Sevigny, Calista Flockhart, and Demi Moore. Beyond being brilliant actresses, these women embodied the elegance of a decade, wearing Givenchy, Norman Norrell, and…
Why We Need "Homeland," A Mental Health Chronicle
…as a reminder of the power and responsibility of media in shaping perceptions and narratives about cultures and regions. However, amidst both praise and critique, Homeland’s exploration of themes such…
Latinos at SXSW 2024 Killed It (And Took Home Big Prizes)
…Y2K The nostalgia of Y2K had me totally buggin. Rachel Zegler (West Side Story) is Laura, the popular high-schooler in this dial-up disaster set on December 31, 1999. She along…
"My Dead Friend Zoe" Is a Different Veteran Film
…Bronze Star, was discharged, and then recalled again before finally finishing USC film school. Focusing mostly on themes from his and his peers’ experiences, Hausmann-Stokes co-founded Veterans in Media and…
"Cheech and Chong's Last Movie" Keeps Their Legacy Smokin
…Vietnam War and joined the group. When City Works disbanded, they formed “Cheech & Chong” and moved to Los Angeles to perform at the clubs there. Instead of going with…
Uncomfortable, Intimate SXSW Film “Malta” Portrays a Different Colombian Experience
…stories about common people, normal people, the ones you run into on the street,” Estefanía Piñares tells LatinaMedia.Co. Piñares is the star of Malta a Colombian film that recently premiered…