Category: REEL LATINO

Women-directed films win audience choice best feature and best documentary for the second year in a row   Icíar Bollaín’s Yuli and Gretchen Hilebrand’s...

Dominican "Broken Island" and Chilean "Petit Frère" represent Haiti and its role in Latino culture, cinema, and politics. Last weekend, the 35th Chicago Latino Film ...

"Captain Marvel's" Algenis Pérez to appear with his film about youth, revenge, love, and a tragic era of Haitian history Algenis Pérez, who plays the character Att...

The two-week event launches on March 28 with Icían Bollaín’s "Yuli" followed by a "Noche Cubana" celebration The 35th Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF) will ta...

Rome-based Polish artist Michal Tadeusz Golanski’s design celebrates women’s contribution to the art form   The International Latino Cultural Center of C...

Despite an “increase in displays of prejudice," Hispanics are actually spending more than ever.   Chicago marketing and advertising powerhouse Energy BBDO p...

  “Take me somewhere I’ve never been. Show me something I’ve never seen.”       Though claiming no authorship of the phrase above, Prof...

Stephen King calls the Del Toro-approved fairy tale directed by Issa López, “one terrific film, both tough and touching.” ”My name is Pedro” and “Cease Game” win...

The Chicago-based production company – Iconoclast Films – shot En Algun Lugar in Chicago and Mexico. It has already screened at eleven festivals and has taken home major awa...

Opening night of the Chicago Latino Film Festival delivered every sight, sound, taste, and emotion that a cinematic soiree should. Beginning with the Chicago premiere of wri...

Chicago’s Yelyna De Leon produced, acted in, and wrote the script for a teen slasher that will screen at the 34th Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF). Titled Murder in the...

Over the past five decades, Pepe Vargas has lived on two continents, fled a military dictatorship, earned a law degree, worked as a busboy, and founded the Chicago Latino Film F...

The Chicago Latino Film Festival (CLFF) will launch its 34th annual celebration with a “Night of Puerto Rico” gala on Thursday, April 5. The event begins with a pair of ...