"La Máquina" Delivers Knock Out Punch
…Máquina, which he stars in alongside his life-long friend Gael García Bernal. The two are no strangers to entertainment – here in the US and in Mexico tambien. That said,…
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Fall Latine TV Preview: New & Returning Shows to Check Out
…García Bernal and Diego Luna, longtime friends and collaborators star in Hulu’s La Máquina, a story about an aging boxer and his manager, who manages to secure one last shot…
Grateful and Funny, Julia Alvarez Has Lived a Life in New PBS Doc
…in, and eventually, her process creating such beloved works as How the García Girls Lost Their Accents and In the Time of the Butterflies. Oh, and there’s personal stuff too,…
Latinos Finally Did Good at the 2024 Emmys
…when BFFs Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal took to the stage? Actually, no need to answer, the question is rhetorical. The longtime pals and producing partners were there to…
Latinas Weigh in the Presidential Debate and Its Aftermath
…planet. They weren’t the only frustrated Latinx viewers. Over at the Women’s Media Center, Victoria Moran Garcia spoke to first-time Latina voters about the debate. Their primary issues are housing…
12 Latine Projects to Catch at TIFF 2024
…Ana María (Jenny Navarrete) and Mercedes (Paulina García) find a delicate relationship as a caregiver and patient respectively, despite their looming differences in age, class, and immigration status. Written and…
“Las Azules” Tells the Story of Mexico City's First Women Police Squad
…in Gabriel García Márquez’s studios in Tlalnepantla. It is precisely the deluge of detail – the costumes, the cars, the music, the atmosphere, the meticulous sets – that makes Las…
“Louis Carlos Bernal: Monografía” is A Landmark Tribute to Chicano Art
…the University of Arizona, Tucson, this bilingual publication is a significant addition to American art history, bringing long-overdue recognition to Bernal’s contributions. Louis Carlos Bernal (1941-1993) is often celebrated as…
LGBTQ Latin American Cinema Leads the Way
…Zapata, played by youngsters Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal. The story combines social issues and highlights sexual diversity among young people. Azul y No Tan Rosa (2012) https://youtu.be/uuqtdPfUr6g?si=mlxjPIi2iHkcUm6M Although…
Dropping "Mexican Gothic" Adaptation is Part of a Racist Pattern
…a right to be disappointed by the announcement that Hulu dropped the option for Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Mexican Gothic, meaning they aren’t making the adaptation. Latine fans have the right to…