Celebrating Gael García Bernal on His 45th Birthday
…him almost into the international art world. Amores Perros was nominated for an Oscar as “Best Foreign Film” and Bernal’s performance was awarded the Ariel award. La Mala Educación (2004)…
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TV’s Past, Present, and Future Has No Latinos
…live from New York and then part of the national conversation. Bad Bunny’s SNL should be just the beginning. The Oscars, Golden Globes, and other awards should have Latinos in…
Meet Roger Ross Williams, Director of “Cassandro”
…were mostly straight guys playing up gay stereotypes. Cassandro was different. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doDM5I07fxc As a gay, Black man, Williams resonated with Cassandro’s journey. Known for his Oscar-winning short documentary Music by…
"Strange Way of Life" is Almodóvar's Love Letter to Queer Cowboys
…name, among them 1988’s iconic Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, nominated for the best foreign-language film Oscar, and 2002’s Talk to Her, for which he was nominated…
With her Memoirs, Esmeralda Santiago Tells the Young Immigrant Story
…work alongside Oscar-winning actors. After that, she was a theatre actor and even went on tour. It’s clear that Esmeralda Santiago has lived an extraordinary life and that her background…
4 Latino Films to Celebrate International Friendship Day
…The dramatic comedy Inseparables by Cordovan director Marcos Carnevale is a remake of the runaway French hit Intouchables. This Argentine film tells the story of Felipe (Oscar Martínez), a wealthy…
Latino Stereotypes: How Hollywood Transformed Us into a Monolith
…to late 2010s. Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Guillermo del Toro, all won Oscars consecutively from 2013 onwards. And all of the hype was reinforced by the meteoric rise…
Lupita Tovar: The Mexican Matriarch of a Hollywood Dynasty
…Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for Freud). A Latina who won two Golden Globes and was the first Chicana to be nominated for an Oscar– all in the 1950s/60s?!…
"Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" Soars with Spectacle
…to after the first film, and how she joins up a team of Spider-People who protect the Multiverse led by Miguel O’Hara (Oscar Isaac) and Jessica Drew (Issa Rae). It’s…
At Cinemacon, Latinas Look To Lead a 2023 Blossoming Box Office
…in Wish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctlz0R1tSZE Moving on from Malibu, Ariana DeBose certainly hit a major high note in Las Vegas. During the Walt Disney Studios presentation, they revealed that the Oscar-winner would…