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January 31, 2024

(Sundance 2024,) Film Wrap-up: Freaky Tales, Your Monster, In The Summers.

This year’s Sundance didn't disappoint with showing Latino-created and/or -led films. Since two of the three films I discuss below were unavailable online, I decided it’d be best to attend the festival in person to watch them on the big screen as they were meant to be seen.
January 25, 2024

“Yo Soy Joaquín,” Reclaims our Erased American History

"I am the masses of my people and I refuse to be absorbed. I am Joaquín. The odds are great But my spirit is strong, My faith unbreakable, My blood is pure. I am Aztec prince and Christian Christ. I SHALL ENDURE! I WILL ENDURE!"
January 23, 2024

Latinos Break Ground: “Nothing can Hold you Back.”

Last year alone we witnessed at least a couple of biopics, Flammin’ Hot and A million miles away, which not only had Mexican-American leads which challenged the stereotypical legacy with their aspiring stories directed by powerful Latinas as well.