“If You Were the Last” Visualizes Love
…of filmmaking illustrate this large part of life? These films ask, pushing the rom-com into new territories. In If You Were the Last, we see the magic bubble of young…
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Four Life Lessons We Can Learn from ‘Spy Kids: Armageddon’
…a lot! Read on for my top life lessons from Spy Kids: Armageddon and really the franchise at large. Heroes Come in all Shapes and Sizes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuiRw0v3bAw The word “hero”…
Q+A With Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, Writer/Creator of La Borinqueña
…an Afro-Latina with her own series that tied directly to stories about Puerto Rico. My love of comic book collecting since I was a child and professional experience producing comic…
TheLatinaPress Nº30: Fall into Heritage Month
…year. For LatinaMedia.Co, Co-Founders Cristina Escobar and Nicola Schulze explored the complexities and nuances of this month, its history, and our future. The 19th News interviewed lifelong book enthusiasts, from…
PBS Doc “El Equipo” Celebrates Forensic Human Rights Work
…I would argue, there’s a threat from the extreme right-wing, this rise of fascism, this kind of pro-authoritarian wave.” Stories like El Equipo “arguably have lessons from the past that…
Meet Roger Ross Williams, Director of “Cassandro”
…an out lucha libre wrestler who transformed the sport with his exótico character, Cassandro, “the Liberace of Lucha.” Back when Saúl was coming up, there were other exóticos, but they…
Three Titles That Connect Me to Monterrey
…city, and diversity within the American continent. Hitting a Wepa in the mountains is a mark of Native Mexican futurism that I’m proud to say comes from my mother’s home….
Two Iconic Latina Directors to Celebrate: Patricia Cardoso and Patricia Riggen
…United States as we watch Rosario navigate the struggles of being undocumented in a country with blatant anti-immigrant sentiments as well as the pain that comes from being away from…
After Five Seasons, "What We Do In The Shadows" Is Still Comedy Gold
These might be my favorite vamps of all time and after five seasons, I’m still having to pause the episode from the one-liners that get me cackling every time. FX’s…
Latina Eldest Daughters Need a New Narrative
…tiny little person in whom everyone deposited their expectations, fears, and hopes of what I would become. I was carrying all that around from the day I was born. When…