One of the highlights of my experience last week in Miami for Hispanicize was watching the premiere of the film Filly Brown. The all Latino cast shined from top to bottom, but definitely the most powerful performance was the one given as a final farewell by Jenni Rivera. I told […]
Yes, the same film starring Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Jenni Rivera, Chingo Bling, Baby Bash and newcomer Gina Rodriguez, is set to open the New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF) on August 14th. Filly Brown tells the story of Maria Jose “Majo” Tonorio (Rodriguez), an aspiring rap […]