Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/angelica/ Our Thing Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:53:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/angelica/ 144 144 An Afro-Latina Fights Against Her Family’s Colorism in This Puerto Rican Movie https://remezcla.com/features/film/angelica-movie-marisol-gomez-mouakad/ Wed, 16 May 2018 21:07:19 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=241163 Purposely challenging the Eurocentric beauty standards that blatantly plague Latin America on and off screen, Puerto Rican director Marisol Gómez-Mouakad set out to tell the story of an empowered Afro-Latina fighting colorism at home in her debut feature Angélica. The most recent stop on the movie’s successful festival run, which started with its world premiere

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]]> ANGELICA ESPEJO (1) Courtesy of Bentonville Film Festival