Latina Moms | Daughters
Baz Luhrmann’s much anticipated 3-D adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic The Great Gatsby opened May 10, sparking a Jazz Age fashion frenzy. The buzz has been building for months among fashionistas as Prada teased us with occasional sneak peeks of their glittery confections. Now that this sartorial extravaganza has hit theaters—just in time for [...]
The award-winning film, Smuggled written and directed by Ramón Hamilton, brings to life the sacrifice immigrant mothers make to provide their children with better opportunities by leaving their own countries for the United States. The film is about is about Hilaria Rodriguez, played brilliantly by Denisse Bon, and her 9 year-old son Miguel, played by [...]
In an entertainment world dominated by light-skinned Latinas, actress Zoe Saldana makes her mark in Hollywood playing diverse roles and showing off her fabulous sense of style. Saldana is Dominican and Puerto Rican and considers herself “una mujer negra”. The 34-year-old Queens native has been busy promoting her new movie Star Trek Into Darkness where [...]
“More love!” says Ras Tewelde, an Italian Rastafarian at Rototom Sunsplash 2012, when we say goodbye after meeting for the first time under a scorching Valencia sun, where the scents of seafood paella, hemp and human musk mingle in the air against the ever-booming bass that thumps from the speakers and then reverberates inside our [...]
Canadian filmmaker Patrick Boivin’s awesome video short, starring his 1-year-old son Romeo, is hilarious and amazing. The kid knows Kung Fu and he’s not afraid to teach that dragon a lesson! It’s easy to see why this vid went viral—it never gets old! For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse. Related Video: Transforming Immigration
While promoting her new movie, Oz the Great and Powerful in the U.K., Mila Kunis proved that, in addition to stunning looks and amazing talent, she’s totally down to earth. Mila is utterly charming as she puts this young, first-time BBC interviewer at ease and answers all of his questions. For more fantastic MamiTV videos [...]
A Place at the Table is a documentary that hits home. Its tagline: One Nation. Underfed. sums it up, though it could just as easily be subtitled: One Nation, Overweight and Undernourished. I first heard of the documentary a few months ago when the production company, Participant Media, contacted me to see if I would be interested [...]
The Oscar’s Red Carpet is the crowning glory of the fall/winter awards season fashion extravaganza. While we were treated to plenty of breathtaking glamour and glitter, most of this year’s looks were rather understated (almost austere) compared to the bold pops of color and super-sexy silhouettes that took center stage on the many red carpets [...]
This weekend Bless Me, Ultima opened in select theaters across the nation. It is based on the award-winning—but controversial—classic novel by the highly acclaimed Latino author, Rudolfo Anaya. Despite having sold more than 300,000 copies since it was first published in 1972, the controversial book has been banned by groups in several states earning it a [...]
Limited time only! Win free tickets for your family to Oz The Great and Powerful movie! We are giving away four tickets to a special screening of Oz The Great and Powerful in each of the following cities: NEW YORK MIAMI HOUSTON CHICAGO DALLAS SAN ANTONIO PHOENIX SAN JOSE SAN DIEGO That’s a total of [...]
