These Are the Latino Movies Playing at Toronto Film Festival
'Museo' still courtesy of Vitagraph Films
The end of the summer is near which means that fall festival season is just around the corner. Prepare yourself for ecstatic critical reviews, glitzy red carpet photo-ops, and plenty of Oscar buzz in the coming months. And, as always, the Toronto International Film Festival leads the way with an enviable roster of films that’ll have us all craving a trip up North.
With films starring the likes of Salma Hayek, Gael García Bernal, Michelle Rodriguez, and Diego Luna, and directed by lauded filmmakers like Alfonso Cuarón, Ciro Guerra, Pablo Trapero, and Sebastián Lelio among others, this year’s TIFF has plenty of US Latino and Latin American talent both in front and behind the camera. We’ve gathered them all up below. Consider it your very own Latino guide to the Canadian festival.