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15 Latino Movies You Probably Didn’t See in 2017, But Should

Remezcla Estaff — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 18:05:09 +0000

We’re creeping towards the end of 2017 and while there were plenty (okay, a lot) of things that will have us wishing we could put this year squarely behind us, cinema is not one of them. Any year that gives us a wickedly political Guillermo del Toro adult fairy tale, a Día de Muertos-set Pixar

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Director Roberto Sneider On Using Comedy to Tackle Mexican Machismo in ‘Me Estás Matando Susana’

Kiko Martinez — Thu, 16 Feb 2017 22:52:27 +0000

Mexican filmmaker Roberto Sneider (Tear This Heart Out) always wondered why he connected so strongly to renowned writer José Agustín’s 1982 novel Ciudades Desiertas as a young man. One day, it hit him: The story, which revolves around what Sneider describes as a “pretty mature relationship,” depicts—through truth and humor—a foreigner’s experience of coming to the

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One of Mexico’s Top Film Fests Is Coming to Hollywood’s Iconic Chinese Theater with FICG in LA

Andrew S. Vargas — Mon, 03 Oct 2016 22:31:54 +0000

We hear a lot about how Hollywood dominates foreign box offices, so it’s always heartening when Tinseltown gets a little taste of its own medicine – and this week that medicine comes in the form of The Guadalajara International Film Festival’s annual border-crossing showcase FICG in LA. Granted, it’s hard to compare the heavy-handed tactics

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TRAILER: Gael García Bernal Is a Grumpy Machista in This Hilarious Mexican Comedy

Andrew S. Vargas — Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:51:27 +0000

Gael García Bernal has come a long way since he exploded onto the world stage with 2000’s Amores Perros. But between numerous US film and TV productions, and a recent cinematic love affair with Chilean auteur Pablo Larraín, he still hasn’t turned his back on the Mexican industry that gave him professional life. Following up

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