“A Place in the Field” Depicts Healing Like Only Director Nicole Mejia Can
Leave it to a Latina to make a film using New Mexico as a site of healing trauma. That’s what AFI graduate and inaugural Adelante Lab fellow Nicole Mejia did…
Leave it to a Latina to make a film using New Mexico as a site of healing trauma. That’s what AFI graduate and inaugural Adelante Lab fellow Nicole Mejia did…
…So-Called Life reenactment? Yes. But it is also fun and freeing, creating a healing second act before a startling revelation in the third (no spoilers). Here, You Were My First…
…in advocating for peace and a ceasefire, emphasizing the impact of well-known personalities in the peace movement. “According to the Associated Press, the Gaza Health Ministry has reported that 8,000…
…loyalty to each other, but it’s obvious they’re in the throes of healing their relationships. https://youtu.be/J_1EXWNETiI?si=EjEcGrEXAB-zV1iU Despite the tensions we see early in the series, the characters do what they…
…fact, it’s necessary to avoid burnout and other health-related issues that exhaustion can cause. Nevertheless, I do understand how throughout the generations the need to always be productive (in every…
…health on hold to be her family’s fixer. She’s always running around Mexico City, trying to save the family business, solving her brother’s newest (very public) drama, picking up after…
…interior lives of Afro-Dominican and Caribbean women. I’m trying to be truthful and honest about what makes us make certain choices. What it means to find healing and hope in…
…and fights for immigration, healthcare, and lower-income communities. Plus, she’ll be executive producing, co-writing, and starring in a new show, the upcoming She Gets It From Me (Jennifer Lopez will…
…families show up for each member. LATINE SUMMER VIBES My mental health journey has been very painful, very hard, but at the same time quite enlightening. My music is therapy….
…I’m reading The Diary of Frida Kahlo in Spanish. Like many Latinas, I grew up with a healthy obsession with Frida and while I’ve read books about her I haven’t…