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March 4, 2020

HLFF 2020 Spotlight: Identifying Features (Sin Señas Particulares)

This year’s opening feature is a powerful film grappling with the painful issue of migrants disappearing on their way to the U.S. “IDENTIFYING FEATURES” (Sin Señas Particulares) by director and producer, Fernanda Valadez. Don’t miss […]
March 30, 2018

Crime + Punishment

It’s opening night for the 3rd annual Houston Latino Film Festival at Talento Bilingue de Houston. There’s free beer; I’ve run into an old friend; I’ve somehow gotten into a discussion about the education system […]
March 22, 2018

Lea y Mira

Lea y Mira (2016), directed by Argentinian American Poli Martinez Kaplun, is a documentary film focusing on two women, Lea Zajak-Novera and Mira Kniazniew-Stupnik, who survived the Holocaust (Auschwitz-Birkenau, to be exact) and escaped to […]