Save the Date: Sundance Heads to CDMX for a Second Time
The Sundance Film Festival is returning to CDMX at the end of the month, bringing 15 feature and five short films.
Film
This Mother’s Day, We Need More Mother-Daughter Media
I grew with films that centered daddy issues and the need for male praise. Today, I want media that celebrates mother-daughter relationships!
“On Swift Horses” Wins With its Latino Supporting Characters
“On Swift Horses” has two, multidimensional queer Latino supporting characters – and the film does right by them.
“Sinners” Masterfully Makes White People Ego the Problem
“Sinners” is a fun vampire flick that expands into a profound exploration of racism, community, and what signifies freedom.
“The Goldsmith’s Secret,” Because Love is Timeless
The Spanish film, “The Goldsmith’s Secret,” goes beyond an epic romance, weaving together themes of feminism, patriarchy, and resoluteness.
“Freaky Tales” is the Anti-Racist Revenge Fantasy We Need
If there’s one thing we need, it’s a gory revenge fantasy against white supremacists. Enter “Freaky Tales.”
Why We Built the MíraLA Film Festival (And What’s Next)
Available online and in Los Angeles, Austin, Mexico City, and Chicago, the MíraLA Film Festival celebrates women of color filmmakers.
With “Emilia Pérez,” Adriana Paz is Stuck in an Impossible Position
Left alone to defend her French director’s vision, Mexican actress Adriana Paz is stuck in the position of “Emilia Pérez’s” cultural shield.
5 Movie Soundtracks That Live Rent-Free in My Head
Great soundtracks become characters in their own right and these five hype me up and give me a reason to dance in my kitchen.
“La Infiltrada” Looks at the Real Life of Elena Tejada
Watching “La Infiltrada,” I couldn’t stop thinking of the maxim, “One person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter.”