These days, with my overcrowded Google calendar and the convenience of streaming services, I find myself (somewhat shamefully) watching movies and shows on my “To Watch” list in approximately 10-minute…
…of beauty. We lauded America Ferrara, who is of Honduran descent, for her performance—and so did the Academy, granting her an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Additionally, outlets such…
…novel flashes back to 1939, when Alma’s parents decide to send her from Warsaw to San Francisco to live safely with her aunt and uncle Lilian and Isaac Belasco. It…
…history. Villaseñor was an integral part of SNL’s Weekend Update, where she discussed Oscar Snubs, embodied Lady Gaga, and talked about Hispanic Heritage Month. Prior to SNL, she appeared in…
As a child, the Mexican filmmaker behind Tótem and The Chambermaid, Lila Avilés spent a lot of time alone. She wasn’t an only child, but she describes growing up feeling…
…goods when it sees it. Previous festivals produced Celine Song’s Past Lives, up for a Best Picture Oscar this year, and 2022’s Best Picture winner Coda. Regardless of where 2024…
Since winning her first Academy Award for her role in Steven Spielberg’s 2021 remake of West Side Story, Ariana DeBose keeps putting in the work. While taking home an Oscar…
…Rican and Filipino heritage, and Isaac Arellanes (Isaac García) half Latinx, half Native American from the Hopi tribe. Among the adults, Latinxs are represented by Uncle Richard (Alex Quijano) and…
…actors like Oscar Isaac and, yes, Pedro Pascal (again, I love you forever, Pedrito!). Finally, there is room for Latinx men to be kind, sensitive heartthrobs — much like many…
…Oscar nominations to her credit and a BAFTA on her mantle. And like Montealegre, Mulligan has been celebrated for her time in the theater as well. Both women married musicians….
