A Useful Life2010 · film · ES, UYLatino-directedLatino-createdLatino-led castIdentityClassDirected by: Federico VeirojStarring: Jorge Jellinek, Manuel Martinez Carril, Paola Venditto, Gonzalo Delgado, Felipe Arocena, Victoria NovicRuntime: 67 minWhy it mattersAI-assistedThe film is about a movie-theater employee adjusting to a new life as the cinema faces closure1. It was directed by Federico Veiroj and won 8 awards3.Sourcessynopsis — A movie-theater employee adjusts to a new life as the cinema he's worked at for over 25 years faces closure.credit — A Useful Life (2010) is directed by Federico Veiroj.award — A Useful Life (2010) awards (OMDb): 8 wins & 6 nominationsSynopsisA movie-theater employee adjusts to a new life as the cinema he's worked at for over 25 years faces closure.More like thisThe Maid2009 · Sebastián SilvaLa Nana is a film about a live-in housekeeper's struggles. It matters as it portrays her precarious power within the home.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast IdentityLaborThe Strategy of the Snail1993 · Sergio CabreraLatino-directed Latino-created About the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast LaborClassGloria2013 · Sebastián LelioGloria is a film about a divorcée seeking connection. It matters as it portrays loneliness and relationships in older age.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast IdentityA Poet2025 · Simón Mesa SotoAging poet mentors teen Yurlady. It's directed by Simón Mesa Soto.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast IdentityValentina2025 · Tatti RibeiroValentina navigates life at the US-Mexico border. It's directed by Tatti Ribeiro.Latina-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast Latino-produced LaborBorderlandsAt the Gates2023 · Augustus Meleo BernsteinThis film explores class and immigration through a housekeeper's experience. It matters as it portrays complex relationships between famili…Latino-directed About the community ImmigrationFamilyVida2018–2020 · Tanya SarachoFilm about 2 Mexican-American sisters. It explores their past and identity.Latino-created About the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast FamilyIdentityAfter Lucia2012 · Michel FrancoAfter Lucia is a film about Alejandra and her dad Roberto starting over in a new town. The film was directed by Michel Franco and won 6 awa…Latino-directed Latino-created About the community FamilyIdentity
