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‘We Make America Strong’: Capturing the Chicano Experience in Zoot Suit, La Bamba and Real Life

A new documentary on playwright and filmmaker Luis Valdez comes at a moment of cultural reckoning over whose stories get told in the Trump era.

Capital & Main · Jul 29

Hollywood always had a Spanish accent, says Luis Reyes, but we need more Latino roles

LOS ANGELES — If Hollywood buffs want to jog their memory about the exact proportions of the Mexican water tank where James Cameron shot "Titanic," Luis Reyes has the answer. If a Latina filmmaker seeks to brush up on her cinematic heritage, she can check out Reyes on TV critiquing…

Los Angeles Times · Apr 11, 2023