"Beautiful Sin" Doc Shows What Happens with an IVF Ban
…Alberto are the third couple the documentary follows. They were lucky enough to have the financial means to be able to fly back and forth between Costa Rica and Colombia,…
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‘Simón’ Portrays and Works to Heal Venezuelan’s Collective Wound
…measured risk. And we just took all the precautions,” he says. “I traveled to Colombia and I had to go in through the border. I didn’t announce it anywhere that…
5 Must-Read 2024 Books By Latinas
…you won’t want to miss. In it, we travel with 28-year-old Violeta Sanoguera as she leaves the U.S. for Barranquilla, Colombia after her grandmother dies. She finds herself back at…
Bésame Cosmetics Makes Hollywood's Period Pieces Look So Good
This is a sponsored post. There is a scene in the Netflix series Griselda where Colombian actress Sofia Vergara, playing the matriarchal narco-killer Griselda Blanco, stands in front of a…
UPDATE: "Netflix is a Joke" Features More Latinas
…Lorena Russi https://youtu.be/A_Qnr-VFzW4?si=i3XCGt-i6EOHKe9w Russi is a Colombian-American and Queens-raised comedian, actor, director, writer, and former soccer player. She’s been featured on Comedy Central and was one of the 12 Global…
“One Hundred Years of Solitude” And Other Latin Classics Coming to Netflix in 2024
…in Literature, Rodrigo and Gonzalo García, who have served as executive producers. All filming has been done in Colombia, with Latin talent filming the 16-episode season. On Netflix or not,…
Media Still Prefers Hypersexualized Latinas – Especially in Miami
…star in the United States. Notably, in order to fit the role of a Latina on mainstream US media, the Colombian actress had to look less like herself, dyeing her…
"The Long Game" Celebrates A History More of Us Should Know
…scenes were filmed in Colombia. “We hoped to at least capture the spirit of a small community that sticks together, looks out for each other,” said Quintana. “And the aesthetics…
Lío Mehiel is Just Getting Started
…and directed by Colombian-American Alessandra Lacorazza Samudio, the film tells the story of two sisters and their challenging relationship with their troubled father, played by the Grammy-award winning artist, Residente….
Uncomfortable, Intimate SXSW Film “Malta” Portrays a Different Colombian Experience
“A lot of the time in Colombia, our cinematography is based on really tragic stories… Those are beautiful stories that need to be told. But we don’t have that many…