One of the most powerful moments of Imelda is Not Alone, a documentary short directed by award-winning Salvadoran filmmaker Paula Heredia, is seeing a young rape victim handcuffed to her…
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Mujeres to FollowWhat We're Watching
Q&A with Rosamary Berríos Hernández, Director of “Santiago de Las Mujeres”
by Lola Rosarioby Lola Rosario“Santiago de las Mujeres” director Rosamary Berríos Hernández talks culture, cinematography, and the importance of telling our stories.
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Mujeres to FollowWhat We're Watching
“Boca Chica” Knows The Problem is Patriarchy But Doesn’t Offer Any New Solutions
There is a certain type of bravery to make a debut film like “Boca Chica,” which exposes the hyper-sexualization of Dominican girls.
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Fantasia Film Festival 2023 starts tomorrow and film lovers, especially horror film aficionados, are in for a treat. This year’s program is vast and does not disappoint, which makes it…
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Justicia and CulturaWhat We're Watching
This Pride, QWOC Film Fest Walked the Walk
by Sophia Lealby Sophia LealQWOC Film Fest walks with the integrity that follows two decades of honoring local legacies and the struggles of the global majority.
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“Martínez” made me ponder how objects hold stories, generational divides, and what can inspire men like my father to change their patterns.
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What We're Watching
Young Love, Blaxploitation, Pam Grier, “Cinnamon” Has It All
by DarkSkyLadyby DarkSkyLady“Cinnamon” blew me away. Channeling the Blaxploitation films of decades past, it feels dated and current in the best ways.
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#TheLatinaPress is covering LALIFF, la mente, and Pride this month, proving once again just how diverse and beautiful our community is.
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Justicia and CulturaMujeres to FollowWhat We're Watching
A Look at LIFE Film Festival, the Latina Independent Film Extravaganza
by Sophia Lealby Sophia LealHow often are you in a room surrounded by Latina filmmakers? Never? LIFE Film Festival (Latina Independent Film Extravaganza) is changing that
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With over a hundred films playing across twelve days, narrowing down the Tribeca 2023 line-up is challenging, but we’ve got you covered.