Latinx Studies

Trailer for documentary "A Place To Breathe" directed by Michelle Grace Steinberg. Nurse helping woman. https://vimeo.com/466756881
A PLACE TO BREATHE
explores the universality of trauma, resilience, and healing in immigrant communities
Trailer for documentary "Adios Amor" directed by Laurie Coyle. Lady talking with workers. https://vimeo.com/471153715
ADIOS AMOR
the discovery of lost photographs sparks the search for a hero that history forgot - Maria Moreno, a migrant mother who became the charismatic leader of an early movement for farmworker justice
Trailer for documentary "Building The American Dream" directed by Chelsea Hernandez. Construction man and woman holding tool. https://vimeo.com/501063429
BUILDING THE AMERICAN DREAM
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in a construction industry rife with exploitation.
Trailer for documentary "Calavera Highway" directed by Renee Tajima-Peña. Two men and child standing on a dirt road next to field. https://vimeo.com/492246682
CALAVERA HIGHWAY
A sweeping story of a family of seven men grappling with the meaning of masculinity, fatherhood, and a legacy of rootless beginnings.
Trailer for documentary "Cesar's Last Fast" directed by Richard Ray Perez. Man sitting in crowd eating bread. https://vimeo.com/87819432
CESAR’S LAST FAST
Cesar Chavez, a historic fast and the fight for farmworkers rights
Trailer for documentary "Crime + Punishment" directed by Stephen Maing. Man in police uniform. https://vimeo.com/293427422
CRIME + PUNISHMENT
Unprecedented examination of the United States' most powerful police department
Trailer for documentary "Decade of Fire" directed by Vivian Vázquez Irizarry & Gretchen Hildebran. Young girl standing on building rubble. https://vimeo.com/334762755
DECADE OF FIRE
The South Bronx is burning. Stay, fight, build.
Trailer for documentary "Exiled" directed by Mike Seely. Headshot of man in uniform. https://vimeo.com/252436998
EXILED
Two military veterans, both green card immigrants willing to die for America, get deported
https://vimeo.com/706656624
K-TOWN '92
Twenty-five years after the 1992 civil unrest in Los Angeles, reporters of color reflect on their contributions to the news coverage of the historic event
https://vimeo.com/493858470
LANDFALL
Through shard-like glimpses of everyday life in post-Hurricane María Puerto Rico, LANDFALL examines a ruined world at the brink of transformation, spinning a cautionary tale for our times
https://vimeo.com/514425779
LOS HERMANOS/THE BROTHERS
A nuanced view of estranged nations through the lens of music and family
https://vimeo.com/170077110
LUPE UNDER THE SUN
A portrait of migrant farmworkers grappling with the faultlines of the American Dream
https://vimeo.com/184405671
MEMORIES OF A PENITENT HEART
25 years after Miguel died of AIDS, his niece tracks down his estranged lover and cracks open a Pandora’s box of unresolved family drama
https://vimeo.com/521158051
MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY
AN INTIMATE LOOK AT THE MIGRANT DEATH CRISIS IN A SMALL TEXAS TOWN
https://vimeo.com/388044398
NO MÁS BEBÉS
Mexican-American women fighting for justice after being sterilized against their will
https://vimeo.com/670869456
ON THE DIVIDE
The story of three Latinx people in McAllen, Texas connected by the last abortion clinic on the U.S./Mexico border
https://vimeo.com/275912050
PERSONAL STATEMENT
Three seniors at Brooklyn high schools are determined to get their entire class to college
https://vimeo.com/170077385
PURGATORIO
A unique cinematic experience to take us deep into the heart of the US-Mexico border
Trailer for " Ricochet" with lawyer in suit in front of press. https://vimeo.com/663111511
RICOCHET
The shooting of a woman by an undocumented immigrant ignites a political and media furor that culminates in Trump's election. In the eye of the storm, two public defenders fight to reveal the truth.
https://vimeo.com/365127668
SINGING OUR WAY TO FREEDOM
Musician Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez - from humble beginnings as a California farmworker to receiving the Library of Congress highest musical honors
https://vimeo.com/600459865
SIQUEIROS: WALLS OF PASSION
The story of Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros, whose revolutionary art inspired social change in Mexico, the United States, and beyond
https://vimeo.com/589095545
SPEAKING IN TONGUES
Amidst the rise of “English-only” initiatives, four diverse American students in language immersion schools open their minds to new ways of thinking
https://vimeo.com/412933976
THE FIRST RAINBOW COALITION
In a city determined to keep them apart, Blacks, Whites and Latinos dared to unite
Trailer for documentary "The Last Out" directed by Sami Khan & Michael Gassert. Baseball player in blue shirt and red hat. https://vimeo.com/692342206
THE LAST OUT
Three Cuban baseball players leave their families and risk exile to chase their dreams of playing in the Major Leagues
https://vimeo.com/270559689
THE PUSHOUTS
People call them "Dropouts." They tell a different story.
https://vimeo.com/296521464
THE UNAFRAID
They are undocumented. They are unapologetic. They are THE UNAFRAID.
https://vimeo.com/513132425
UNADOPTED
22-year-old Noel Anaya investigates why the foster care system never found him a “forever family”
https://vimeo.com/349813970
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE NOW?
Six Stories. Seventeen Years. The Spiritual Journeys of American Millennials.
https://vimeo.com/390630701
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE?
The religious lives of American teenagers