Latinos Don’t Win Oscars
Latinos Don’t Win Oscars
By Adriana Villavicencio, Being Latino Latinos don’t win Oscars. They star in movies, make movies, write movies, design costumes and write scores for movies, but very few have taken the coveted […]
1934 Oscar Winning Film Short Featuring “Mexicans” and More…
From the textmex obsessed imagination of William A. Nericcio La Cucaracha In the film, memorable more for its contribution to the evolution of Technicolor technology than the script or the acting, […]
Academy Awards Picks “Paraíso” for Documentary Shortlist
By Hispanically Speaking News The award winning short documentary ‘Paraíso’ made its Chicago debut at the Chicago International Film Festival yesterday and it was a treat to see Nadav Kurtz’ […]
See Latin America’s Nominations for 85th Academy Awards’ Foreign Film Category
By Hispanically Speaking News On Monday, the films from a record 71 countries vying for the 85th Academy Awards’ Foreign Language Film award were announced. The 2012 official submissions from Latin […]
Using “Undocumented” At Oscars Just The Start Of A Big Change
It seems the disuse of the word “illegal” to refer to undocumented immigrants in the United States is spreading. Natalie Portman, before announcing the other nominees for Best Actor, took […]
