DIECIOCHO Podcast – Manny Ruiz, Hispanicize Texas

DIECIOCHO Podcast – Manny Ruiz, Hispanicize Texas

Victor Landa July 27, 2017

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (1 munite read, 20 minute listen)  Here’s the deal, if you’re a content creator in Texas or close to Texas, you should be at Hispanicize Texas and you […]

From Boycotts to Banda: 20 Latino PBS Movies You Can Stream for Free During Hispanic Heritage Month

NewsTaco September 29, 2016

*Follow the links this month to stream free PBS movies with Latino themes. They’re all good! VL By Andrew S. Vargas, Remezcla (11 minute read) Well folks, it’s September again, which […]

It’s 2016 and Latino Representation on TV Is Finally Starting to Reflect Reality

NewsTaco April 12, 2016

*Well that’s a step in a good direction. VL By  Ellie Kaufman, Mic Latinos make up 17% of the U.S. population. They account for 32% of frequent moviegoers. But as […]

Gael Garcia Bernal, Gregory Nava among new diversity Academy appointees

NewsTaco March 16, 2016

*There are 51 members of of the AMPAS board of directors, three new members are from minority communities. Three out of 54. It’s a start, but Latinos purchase 25% of movie […]

Esai Morales And Jesse Borrego On ‘Mi Familia’ And Hollywood’s “War Of Images” Against Latinos

NewsTaco March 3, 2016

*Jesse Borrego, Elpidia Carrillo and Esai Morales on the business of Hollywood, the importance of seeing movies on opening weekend, and Latinos boycotting the Oscars. The responsibility, they say, isn’t […]

At Oscars, the name on lips and envelopes is “Chivo”

NewsTaco February 19, 2016

*El Chivo Lubeski was the eye behind the lens for the Oscar winning films Gravity and Birdman, he’s nominated once again for The Revenant. VL By Jake Coyle, Associated Press […]

16 Latino Films to See in 2016

NewsTaco January 7, 2016

*While everyone else is watching the new Star Wars flick, you might want to catch some of these. VL By David Salazar, Latin Post 2015 turned out to be a […]

From Boycotts To Banda: 20 Latino PBS Movies You Can Stream For Free During Hispanic Heritage Month

NewsTaco September 14, 2015

*Here you go. These should take the better part of  the month to watch. Enjoy! VL By Andrew S. Vargas, Remezcla Well folks, it’s September again, which means a whole […]

El Rey network breaks down media barriers, gives voice to U.S. Latinos

NewsTaco August 19, 2015

*It’s not that “El Rey” is a niche Latino network. It’s that Latinos are becoming mainstream, and that’s a different way of looking at the same thing. VL By Rick […]

Riva Brothers’ ‘Un Gallo con Muchos Huevos’ Becomes First Mexican Animated Feature in Hollywood

NewsTaco July 16, 2015

*There is so much of this that’s awesome. The name of the movie tops every thing off, the production company is named Huevocartoon Producciones, it’s the third movie in a […]