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Latino Filmmakers Add Their Names To Letter Urging Congress To Provide Relief To Movie Theater Owners During Pandemic

Kiko Martinez — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 17:16:09 +0000

More than 80 of Hollywood’s top directors, screenwriters, and producers signed a letter this week asking Congress to help struggling movie theater owners during the COVID-19 health crisis. They warn that without monetary government assistance, theaters across the country are in danger of shutting down permanently. Latino directors including Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity), Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu

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Oscar Isaac on Why Hunting Nazis in Historical Drama ‘Operation Finale’ Feels So Relevant

Manuel Betancourt — Tue, 28 Aug 2018 17:28:19 +0000

For all intents and purposes Oscar Isaac’s latest film, Operation Finale, is a period drama. Set in 1961, it follows Peter Malkin (Isaac) and a team of Israeli agents as they track and retrieve Adolf Eichmann, a top brass Nazi who fled Germany in 1945 and disappeared without a trace. Ostensibly a thriller that kicks

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Remembering Lupita Tovar, the Star of Mexico’s First Talkie

Andrew S. Vargas — Mon, 14 Nov 2016 23:34:09 +0000

Most of us don’t need a scientific study to know that Latinos of all backgrounds have some serious longevity, but the exceptionally long and eventful life of actress Lupita Tovar – who died this weekend in Los Angeles at 106 – plays out like one of those unlikely fairytales that only the Hollywood dream factory

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