Five Films to Catch at LALIFF 2026
For its 25th year, LALIFF 2026 is pulling out all the stops, bringing in JLo and showing films covering a wide range of themes and tones.
Jessica Alba
Take It From a Mexican Jew: We’re Getting the “Deep Cuts” Controversy Wrong
Pretending a person can’t be Mexican AND Jewish – as seems to be the case in the conversation around the ‘Deep Cuts” casting – is wrong.
Latinxs Who Are Pure Fuego Over 40
From the newly single Jessica Alba to the internet’s boyfriend Pedro Pascal, Latinx over 40 are muy fuego in more ways than one.
Jessica Alba’s “Trigger Warning” Pushes Harmful Rhetoric
“Trigger Warning” may slap a Latina sticker on this action movie and call it a day – but that doesn’t mean we have to accept it as ours.