7 Latina Books That Are Getting the Hollywood Treatment
…happened in 2001, with the on-screen film adaptation of Julia Alvarez’s In the Time of the Butterflies. The book by the Dominican author offers a fictional look at the heroic…
…happened in 2001, with the on-screen film adaptation of Julia Alvarez’s In the Time of the Butterflies. The book by the Dominican author offers a fictional look at the heroic…
…as screenwriters, including Tyris Winter, Marquesha Babers, Maia Mayor, Jason Alvarez, and director Estrada. The cast of Summertime looks more the real Los Angeles than any film we’ve seen Being…
…normalizes the LBGTQ Latinx experience. Julián and Diego are a happy couple now, no question of breaking up as they co-parent that baby. Yes the viral porn Julián made comes…
…BELatina. In San Diego, KPBS reporter Tania Thorne pulled together a panel of local experts on Latinx’s mental health. While Juliana Jiménez J. took the COVID route, noting how the…
…Games By Julianne Escobedo Shepherd and Shannon Melero, Jezebel How the Trans Community Fights for Equal Rights After Florida’s Bill By Giselle Balido, The Americano GET #TheLatinaPress IN YOUR INBOX A partnership…
…true-crime story waiting to happen. Julia López (1936-present) Painter Julia López’s biopic would be studded with cameos of Mexico’s artistic elite. She entered the scene as a model, working for…
…you need a little bit of magic to light the way. Cuban-American creator Lisette Alvarez’ fiction podcast Kalila Stormfire is set in an alternate United States where magic is regarded…
…of making the bad magic-side stuff mean something. Last season, they set up tech billionaire Julian Shea as the villain and it could have been a game-changer. He was the…
…2020 election. So we wanted to check in and see what four of our favorite Latinx activists, organizers, and journalists thought about the DNC this year. “Julián Castro, the only…
…truth about younger brother Julian’s love Diego. No, he didn’t steal the family fortune. Yes, her mother took it to escape her familial obligations. And while that mistake lands her…