The latest batch of National Film Registry titles are here, titles selected because they are considered "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." The list is full of familiar and not-so-familiar titles, and if you've perused it and found yourself wondering where you could watch all these titles, I am here to help. Be warned: not all of them are readily available, but I've done my best to give you the most accurate info regarding the films.
Available to rent here.
Directed by Sylvia Morales, "Chicana" is a 1979 short film that "traces the history of Chicana and Mexican women from pre-Columbian times to the present....
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Available to rent here.
Directed by Sylvia Morales, "Chicana" is a 1979 short film that "traces the history of Chicana and Mexican women from pre-Columbian times to the present....
The post Where to Watch Every Film That Was Just Added to the National Film Registry appeared first on /Film.
- 12/14/2021
- by Chris Evangelista
- Slash Film
Ela Bittencourt's column explores South America’s key festivals and notable screenings of Latin films in North America and Europe.El Norte“We need to see our experiences validated, otherwise we don’t exist. And if we don’t exist, we become diminished,” says Lourdes Portillo, the filmmaker behind Corpus: A Home Movie for Selena (1999), a documentary short that screens in the current Brooklyn Academy of Music (Bam) retrospective, "¡Sí Se Puede! Pioneers of Chicano Cinema", spanning Mexican-American films from the 1970s to the 90s, and focusing primarily on the Chicano community’s rising socio-political awareness.Urgent issues of representation ripple through the entire program. From Selena (1997), a biopic about a music star, Selena Quintanilla, directed by Gregory Nava and starring Jennifer Lopez, in which we watch Selena’s budding talent consistently protected and bolstered by her father’s loving yet adamant admonishing her to always “be who you are deep down,...
- 3/15/2018
- MUBI
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