It’s Time to Make The Epic Cesar Chavez Movie
It’s Time to Make The Epic Cesar Chavez Movie
*I went to see the Chavez movie out of curiosity and a tinge of obligation. I should spend my money, I thought, to send a message about Latino-themed movies. The […]
César Chávez: An American Legend Remembered
*This is what I like best about the Cesar Chavez movie, the fact that it’s given us a reason to discuss important U.S. Latino history. This article brings up the […]
Presidential Proclamation of Cesar Chavez Day
*Here’s the official White House “Cesar Chavez Day” proclamation. VL THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 28, 2014 CESAR CHAVEZ DAY, 2014 – – […]
Interview: Director Diego Luna & ‘Cesar Chavez’
By Kiko Martinez, Gozamos Although it had taken the family of César Chávez a few long years to release the late civil rights leader’s story to a filmmaker they felt could […]
Cesar Chavez the Only Latino-Centric Studio Film Opening This Year
By Dodai Stewart, Jezebel Directed by Diego Luna — whom you may remember as one of the stars of Y Tu Mamá También — Cesar Chavez, a biopic about the farm worker turned civil […]
Cesar Chavez, the Undocumented and the Chicano Movement
By Alfredo Gutierrez, NewsTaco (Cesar Chavez, the Undocumented and the Chicano Movement is excerpted from To Sin Against Hope, by Alfredo Gutierrez, Verso Books, 1010 Jay Street, Brooklyn New York 11201. First […]
Film review: ‘Cesar Chavez’
By Arnold Garcia Jr.,Popular Hispanics Say “Cesar Chavez,” for instance, and a graying generation of Chicanos will remember the movement inspired by events in the fields of California in the […]
Diego Luna’s CHAVEZ! Official Trailer
From the textmex obsessed imagination of William A. Nericcio This article was originally published in textmex galleryblog. [Screenshot courtesy of Lionsgate]
Diego Luna Discusses Cesar Chavez Biopic And Current ‘Prejudice’ Toward Mexican-Americans
By Carolina Moreno, Huffington Post Latino Voices Diego Luna may have traveled into the future for his role in the sci-fi action movie “Elysium” but the Mexican actor recently also went back in time […]
The Cesar Chavez film walking a tightrope to succeed
By Tony Castro, Voxxi When actor Michael Peña landed the role of Cesar Chavez, he had knew his name but little about the legendary farm labor organizing leader. “But my […]