Roots of Blood1979 · film · US, MXLatino-directedLatino-createdAbout the communityLatino-led castIdentityLaborClassDirected by: Jesús Salvador TreviñoStarring: Richard Yniguez, Enrique Muñoz, Pepe Serna, Adriana Rojo, Roger Cudney, Malena DoriaRuntime: 94 minWhy it mattersAI-assistedThis film depicts labor tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers. It was directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño.Sourcessynopsis — A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.credit — Directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño.SynopsisA deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.More like thisBlood, Passion & Coffee2019 · Carlos MembreñoThe film is a story inspired by real events, which revolves around a coffee producing family. The film is directed by Carlos Membreño.Latino-directed About the community Latino-led cast ImmigrationFamilySalt of the Earth1954 · Herbert J. BibermanSalt of the Earth is a film about a mining strike. It matters because it depicts a labor rights struggleAbout the community Latino-led cast FamilyIdentityRadical2023 · Christopher ZallaA teacher tries a new method to engage students in a troubled Mexican town. It's directed by Christopher Zalla.About the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast Alambrista!1977 · Robert M. YoungRoberto crosses the border to support his family. It matters as a film about a Mexican man's experience in the USAbout the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast ImmigrationFamilyWild Tales2014 · Damián SzifronWild Tales is a film about people exploding from stress. It matters as it portrays various scenarios of injustice and stress.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast ClassThe Place Without Limits1978 · Arturo RipsteinThis film explores themes in a Mexican town. It was directed by Arturo Ripstein.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast FamilyIdentityLa Reina del Sur2011–2023 · Roberto StopelloThis film tells the story of a woman's rise to drug trafficking legend. It matters as a portrayal of a woman's experience in this context.Latino-created About the community Breakthrough first Latino-led cast Rodents1999 · Sebastián CorderoRodents is a film about a young thief's life changed by his cousin's arrival. The film was directed by Sebastián Cordero and won 2 awards.Latino-directed Latino-created About the community Latino-led cast FamilyIdentity
