This year's Academy Award nominees have been scrutinized for lacking in diversity and for not showing support to other races and cultures. Nevertheless the nominees this year for Best Actress show a range of performances from diverse films.
Overall, Arturo Ripstein's "Bleak Street" is a compelling narrative that will prove harsh and grotesque. However, it is a compelling film that will stay in the mind long after it's finished.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences continues to be under fire for having nominated 20 white actors and leaving out a number of Black and Latino actors.
Nina Stemme is back at the Met in the Spring for a new production of Richard Strauss’ “Elektra.” However, her Turandot is one for the ages and one that should not be missed.
The Critics' Choice handed out their annual awards and gave "Spotlight" the Best Picture of the year. However, with Oscar nominations already announced does this organization affect the Oscar race? Here is a look at each category and how it could change the race.
With the Academy Award nominees having been announced most of the films will now be on the radar of moviegoers around the world. Many of the films will also get boosts at the box office due to expansions from their distributors and some of them even become box office hits. So how did the films fare after the nominations?
Every year when the Academy Awards are announced there are multiple surprises that include snubs.
This year there were many snubs that deserved Oscar nominations. However, with such an unpredictable year anything was bound to happen.
The Directors Guild of America announced its nominations for the best directors of the year. The Directors Guild of America announced its nominations for the best directors of the year.
The Golden Globes offered a number of surprises but also showed a lot of love for Latin actors and directors as three Latinos went on to win Globes. This showed a mix of diversity to the organization as many awards groups, particularly the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science, have been criticized for the lack of diversity in its winners and nominees.
The BAFTA nominations have been announced with "Carol" and "Bridge of Spies" leading the nominees. Each film landed nine nominations and showed strength within the organization, pumping up its chances of landing major Oscar nominations.
Latin Post had a chance to speak Dominga Sotomayor, director of 'Mar,' about the challenges of working with no script and how much she learned from the experience.
The Producers Guild of America announced its coveted nominations. The guild is an important precursor as it one of the best predictors of the Academy Awards and it is also comprised of a large number of Oscar voters.
With the National Society of Film Critics already having handed out their annual awards, all eyes now turn to the Golden Globes. The race continues to be a mystery with no clear front-runner in four of the five major categories, especially with no critics society coming to a consensus.
the following is a list of the top five films to see at the Neighboring Scenes Film Series. On Jan. 7, the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Cinema Tropical are teaming up for "Neighboring Scenes" featuring some of the most acclaimed Latin American films of the year.
Latin Post film critic Francisco Salazar's top ten films of 2015. It is always a very daunting task to make a top 10 list of films. That is because over 600 films are released a year and at least 100 of these films are great or have many redeeming qualities that make them unforgettable.
As the New Year arrives many shows will end and new shows will begin, leaving many viewers with several options. The following is a list of the top five shows that should not be missed in the new year.
Chita Rivera has had to postpone some of her engagements. Chita Rivera has had to postpone some of her engagements. The Tony award winner postponed her January residency at Café Carlyle after having suffered an injury during the Christmas holiday.
Every year there are a number of stars that breakout and make unexpected comebacks. This year was definitely a huge one with actors that had multiple films and some that with one film were able to seize the spotlight. Here are the five actors that broke out or made comebacks
