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Sep 15, 2021 · Of the 97 characters overall who spoke one or more words of English, 27.8% had a detectable Spanish accent. These findings reveal that popular movies provide a view of this community that is out of sync with reality for Hispanic/Latino Americans.
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Jun 13, 2021 · USC found that Latinos made up 1.8% of directors on 2019’s 100 top-grossing movies, or two people in all. Across the span of 2007 to 2019 covered in USC’s report, Latinos accounted for 3.6% of ...
Jul 17, 2022 · This study uses a developmental psychology framework to explore the ways in which Mexican-heritage families experienced and discussed Disney’s Coco as it related to their ethnic identity socialization in the context of media.
2 days ago · Immigration, abortion and the eternal search for the American Dream make up the ingredients of "La Cocina," a new film that examines the United States' most divisive issues through the
With a white director and a story based on a traditional Mexican holiday, the studio (mostly) pre-empted controversy through uncharacteristic collaborations.
Sep 15, 2021 · In addition, it was making a statement about Mexican-American mine workers and the importance of unions before any civil rights movements. Yet 66 years after its release, these social issues...
Jun 13, 2021 · Two of his first six films were so-called “greaser” movies, one-reelers where Mexican Americans were racialized as inherently criminal and played by white people (a third flick replaced ...