Film

Let’s hope they don’t f this up. 

NEW YORK (AP) — Latinos make up 18% of the U.S. population and 24% of its frequent moviegoers, yet they rarely see themselves on movie screens.

In her debut feature, Lila Avilés focuses on the intricate character study of a hotel worker in one of Mexico City’s most luxurious hotels.

I’d cast her in everything.

The characters are an eclectic group, but what makes it work, and what makes the show successful, is that they’re all oddballs and complete outsiders, who despite already living in a pretty surreal universe, don’t fit in.

The campaign will be part of the Guanajuato International Film Festival in Mexico.

The political upheaval and vagueness of what the future holds for Chile is a mirror image of the three main characters’ lives.

Who knew that a 37-minute film would generate such intense feelings?

I should have read some reviews, someone should have warned me, because what played on screen was one of the most irresponsible pieces of content I have ever seen in my life.

“When you think about a place like New York City or really any city, transit and traffic and the people who get you from point A to point B, they’re like the veins of the city,” filmmaker Rebecca Blandón tells Latino Rebels.

What will be lost, both literally and metaphorically, if Trump’s wall is built?

Pass on this one.

For the latest Latino USA podcast, Maria Hinojosa speaks about the film “The Silence of Others” with its directors, Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar.

Despite some shortcomings, the film does succeed in focusing on teenage ennui.

Latino USA host, Maria Hinojosa, sits down with Trejo to discuss his trajectory and how he’s making the most out of life these days.

Directed by Chelsea Hernandez, the film follows three immigrant families in Texas.

The Intelatin podcast for March.

Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s epic film tells the 1970s history of Colombia’s marijuana drug trade as it has never been told before: from an Indigenous Wayuu perspective.

“I’ve always felt proud of who I am and where I come from,” is one of the quotes the widely-read magazine decided to highlight—ironically.

They have denied the allegations.

His magic is that he tells Black and Latino children that their stories matter.