“Radical” Reminds Us A Teacher (and A Child) Can Change The World
Based on a true story, “Radical” sets out to switch up the narratives around underprivileged brown kids from the frontera.
Sundance 2023
TheLatinaPress Nº22: Sundance+
We are all about celebrating Latinx excellence in film and entertainment – and this month #TheLatinaPress does just that by taking Sundance!
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.