El Cantante2006 · film · USLatino-directedLatino-createdAbout the communityLatino-led castLatino-producedFamilyIdentityMusicDirected by: Leon IchasoStarring: Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, John Ortiz, Manny Perez, Vincent Laresca, Federico CastelluccioRuntime: 116 minWhy it mattersAI-assistedEl Cantante tells Héctor Lavoe's story. It matters as a biographical film.Sourcessynopsis — The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.credit — Directed by Leon Ichaso.SynopsisThe rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.More like thisVioleta Went to Heaven2011 · Andrés WoodVioleta Parra is a biographical portrait of the Chilean singer, filled with her music and memories. It was directed by Andrés Wood.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast IdentityMusicSelena: The Series2020–2021 · —Selena is a film about a Mexican-American singer. It matters because it portrays her journeyLatino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast FamilyIdentityLuis Miguel: The Series2018–2021 · —Luis Miguel series dramatizes his life. It matters as his story captivated Latin America and beyond.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast IdentityMusicThe Return2011 · Hernán JiménezLatino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast FamilyIdentityCoco🏆2017 · Lee UnkrichCoco is a film about a boy who dreams of becoming a musician. It matters because it explores Mexican cultureAbout the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast FamilyIdentityCelia2015–2016 · Andrés SalgadoCelia tells the story of Celia Cruz, a legend of Latin music. It matters as a biography of a notable figure.Latino-created About the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast IdentityMusicNeruda2016 · Pablo LarraínNeruda is a film about the poet's escape. It matters as a historical depictionLatino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast IdentityClassThe Violin2005 · Francisco VargasLatino-directed Latino-created About the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast FamilyActivism
