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Here’s Your Chance to See the Best of Latin American Cinema on the Big Screen

Manuel Betancourt — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 20:55:55 +0000

After unveiling the winners for the 8th annual Cinema Tropical awards, the New York City-based nonprofit has teamed up yet again with the Museum of the Moving Image to showcase the lauded films. For a full weekend, the Cinema Tropical Festival takes over the cinephile mecca in Astoria, Queens to offer audiences a chance to

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It’s Official: Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela Produced the Best Latin American Films of 2017

Manuel Betancourt — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 05:44:26 +0000

It’s not every day that we can boast about an awards announcement that solely celebrates Latinos. That’s because there are few organizations quite like Cinema Tropical handing out such accolades. The New York City-based nonprofit media arts organization handed out its annual awards (now in their 8th year) this week. As we knew from their long

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Eduardo Williams on Making a Film About What Argentines, Mozambicans & Filipinos Have in Common

Steve Macfarlane — Thu, 22 Sep 2016 22:47:19 +0000

In their own gilded, decadent way, film festivals can be rough; I probably spent more time rearranging my Toronto International Film Festival schedule than sitting in an actual movie theater. If a colleague hadn’t advised to me that “Teddy Williams is the future,” I might never have hot-footed it over to the final public screening

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