“A story of legacy” Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado (Movie review)

You walk into la sala of your house and the T.V. is on. What you see captivates you and makes you stop; a man with a majestic cape and shiny rings all-around his fingers allures you to the nearby couch and you sit down. He’s reading the horoscopes and you can’t help but be curious… Read More “A story of legacy” Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado (Movie review)

“A look into the pin-up culture” Bombshells and Dollies (movie review)

It’s the early 1950s, where rockabilly was born, the car industry created the classic models we’ve come to love and pin-up girls took the fashion industry by storm. Directed by Dan Halperin, Bombshells and Dollies is a documentary on Pin-Up Girl Lifestyle; following contestants on their road to The Miss Viva Las Vegas Pinup Contest.… Read More “A look into the pin-up culture” Bombshells and Dollies (movie review)

Mis dos granos de arroz sobre el documental After María

Al descubrir que el streaming service numero uno, Netflix, iba a tener un documental sobre el huracán María me tomo por sorpresa.  Finalmente, una oportunidad para compartir la lucha que los puertorriqueños tuvieron ante María. Pero al ver el documental, no puede evitar sentir emociones mixtas. After Maria , cuenta la historia de dos familias… Read More Mis dos granos de arroz sobre el documental After María

Nanook of the North: a change in the narrative

Throughout his exploration in Canada, the director Robert J. Flaherty started to develop a fascination towards the Inuit tribe. Flaherty, with his crank camera, began to film the daily life of this tribe and, with just a couple of months, he had a huge amount of film. But, unfortunately, the editing room was set on… Read More Nanook of the North: a change in the narrative