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The Latino Experience

In a three-hour presentation of nonfiction and fiction short films, The Latino Experience explores a broad collection of experiences, perspectives, and points of view to highlight the diversity of the Latino/a/x community and to illuminate the vibrancy of the United States and Puerto Rico.

Andres Rovira | Filmmaker Q&A

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Filmmaker Andres Rovira (Noche Buena) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Listen to Rovira discuss how he chooses what stories to tell.

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    Andres Rovira | Filmmaker Q&A

    48s

    Filmmaker Andres Rovira (Noche Buena) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Listen to Rovira discuss how he chooses what stories to tell.

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    Karina Lomelin Ripper | Filmmaker Q&A

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    Documentary filmmaker Karina Lomelin Ripper (La Tienda) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Ripper shares her favorite things about making films.

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    Alejandra Lopez | Filmmaker Q&A

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    Filmmaker Alejandra Lopez (The Blue Cape) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Hear Lopez explore the question: How do you choose which stories to tell?

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    Julia Mendoza Friedman | Filmmaker Q&A

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    Documentary filmmaker Julia Mendoza Friedman (Mi Fango, Mi Cerro) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Friedman answers the question: What is one meaningful thing you learned growing up that guides your work?

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    Alejandra Vasquez and Sam Osborn | Filmmaker Q&A

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    Documentary filmmakers Alejandra Vasquez and Sam Osborn (Folk Frontera) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. They answer the question: What impact do hope you have with your films?

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    Maria Teresa Rodriguez | Filmmaker Q&A

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    Filmmaker Maria Teresa Rodriguez (Cuban American Gothic) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Hear what impact she hopes to have with her work.

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    Dominique Nieves | FIlmmaker Q&A

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    Filmmaker Dominique Nieves (Our Lady Lupe) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Listen to Nieves answer the question: What impact do you hope to have as a filmmaker?

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    Maria Victoria Ponce | Filmmaker Q&A

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    Filmmaker Maria Victoria Ponce (Death & Deathability: A Period Piece) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Ponce discusses how she chooses what stories to tell.

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    Sarah Taborga | Filmmaker Q&A

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    Documentary filmmaker Sarah Taborga (Dear Queer Dancer) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Taborga discusses what impact she hopes to have with her films.

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    Natalia C. Bell | FIlmmaker Q&A

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    Filmmaker Natalia C. Bell (Pasos de Valor) participated in a filmmaker Q&A as part of The Latino Experience. Bell answers the question: How do you choose which stories to tell?

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    What Three Words Describe Your Future? | Filmmaker Q&A

    2m 33s

    Julia Mendoza Friedman, Natalia Bell, Sarah Taborga, Maria Teresa Rodriguez, Maria Victoria Ponce, Dominique Nieves, Alejandra Vasquez share their thoughts on what they want and hope for their storytelling futures.

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