10 Latina-Led Movies To Watch Ahead of International Women’s Day
As we get close to International Women’s Day (March 8), let’s take a moment to highlight some feel-good Latina-led films.
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Pamela Anderson is the Superheroine We Didn’t Know We Needed
With “Pamela, A Love Story,” Pamela Anderson shows a life of dissociation, violence, and resilience, finally regaining control.
10 Latinx Rom-Coms To Watch For Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re kissing or crying this year, here are some lovey-dovey Latinx rom-coms to make you laugh and believe in love again!
La Pecera is a Latinx Climate Film. We Need More Of Them
Less than 3% of films mention climate change. La Pecera (The Fishbowl), which premiered this year at Sundance, tells the story of Noelia, a woman diagnosed with cancer who travels back to her hometown in Vieques, Puerto Rico. The film is a stunning meditation on the themes of cancer, colonialism, and climate disaster, all intertwined […]
“Going Varsity in Mariachi” Celebrates the Choice to Preserve Culture
Sundance documentary, ‘Going Varsity in Mariachi,’ directors Sam Osborn and Alejandra Vasquez feel like they’re living a dream.
Sundance’s ‘Sorcery’ is a Taut Tale Filled with Stunning Imagery
In Sorcery, playing at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, brujería mixes with revenge creating an atmospheric, slow burn.
‘Birth/rebirth’ Reimagines Frankenstein in a Women-Centric Film
‘Birth/rebirth’ delivers a thoughtful, horrifying truth about women’s bodies, rights, and autonomy in a creepy tale of reanimation.
Why 2023 Could Be a Huge Year for Brazilian Representation in US Films
While Brazil might be Latin America’s largest country, Brazilian representation in US media is in short supply – but hopefully not for long.
7 Sundance Horror Films To Be Excited For
Thankfully, Sundance doesn’t overlook scary movies with this year’s horror slate ranging from surreal to Frankenstein-esque frights.
Latinx Holiday Movies to Close Out Your Year
Check out these cute, cozy, Latinx holiday movies while it’s still 2022. They all star Latinx actors playing Latinx characters – finally!