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Mediático features studies of Latin(o/a/x) American, Spanish & Portuguese film/media cultures. It is co-edited by Dolores Tierney & Catherine Grant.

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Ema in Havana: Reacting to Reggaeton

Ema in Havana: Reacting to Reggaeton

November 19, 2022
dtierney
Film, music

The genre’s foregrounding of rhythm sets it up to inherit prejudices that can be traced back to colonial Cuba. The spiritual and cultural practices brought to the island by enslaved Africans, as well as those that were formed in the new context, harnessed the communicative and cathartic power of rhythm, and became associated with rebellion – provoking fears of a second Haiti among the landowning white criollos

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Diego Luna’s new Netflix series challenges Mexican stereotypes and presents a radical take on Mexican masculinity

Diego Luna’s new Netflix series challenges Mexican stereotypes and presents a radical take on Mexican masculinity

December 20, 2021
dtierney
Television

by Deborah Shaw Today at Mediático and, as a catch up (and heads up) on programmes you may have missed, we are delighted to present…

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Against Amnesia - Review of Once I Was You:  A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America, by María Hinojosa (New York: Atria Books, 2020).

Against Amnesia – Review of Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America, by María Hinojosa (New York: Atria Books, 2020).

December 9, 2021
dtierney
Artists and writers, Journalism

Today Mediático is delighted to present a review of Emmy-award winning journalist María Hinojosa‘s recent memoir Once I Was You (2020) from one of its…

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How to Film the Histories of the New World: Re-Envisioning the Past and the Future in Latin American Contemporary Cinema

How to Film the Histories of the New World: Re-Envisioning the Past and the Future in Latin American Contemporary Cinema

November 22, 2021
dtierney
Film

Today at Mediático, and after a bit of a slight pause, we are delighted to present an essay on ten Latin American films which reimagine…

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Cinegogía: Resources for Teaching Latin American Film

Cinegogía: Resources for Teaching Latin American Film

April 21, 2021
dtierney
Teaching Resources

At Mediático we love collaboration. And in the spirit of collaboration today we are delighted to have a post from Bridget Franco, Associate Professor in…

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Book Review - El cine latinoamericano del siglo XXI: Tendencias y tratamientos  by Ricardo Bedoya

Book Review – El cine latinoamericano del siglo XXI: Tendencias y tratamientos by Ricardo Bedoya

April 13, 2021
dtierney
Film, Journalism

Today Mediático begins a short series focusing on film criticism in Peru. We are delighted to start this short series with a post by regular…

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The Haunting Memories of La Llorona (Jayro Bustamante 2019)

The Haunting Memories of La Llorona (Jayro Bustamante 2019)

March 22, 2021
dtierney
Film, Latin American Indigenous

This week Mediático is delighted to present an excellent post by Maria Chiara D’Argenio exploring Jayro Bustamante’s political horror movie La Llorona (2019) which was…

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Contextualising the “Malo” in the Venezuelan film Pelo Malo (Mariana Rondón, 2013)

Contextualising the “Malo” in the Venezuelan film Pelo Malo (Mariana Rondón, 2013)

March 1, 2021
dtierney
Film

Today, and belatedly for Black History month, Mediático is delighted to present a piece by regular contributor Natália Pinazza on the Venezuelan film Pelo Malo (Mariana…

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Ema’s Mise en Abyme: Music Video Aesthetics and Women in Reggaeton

Ema’s Mise en Abyme: Music Video Aesthetics and Women in Reggaeton

October 26, 2020
dtierney
Film

Link to Ema Dossier Index by Ellen Bishell* For a scholar of music video, to give a short take on Pablo Larraín’s Ema (2019) is…

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Ema: A Premonitory Performance of Fire and Dance

Ema: A Premonitory Performance of Fire and Dance

October 26, 2020
dtierney
Film

Link to Ema Dossier Index by Laura Hatry* It’s not likely that Pablo Larraín could have imagined the extent to which Ema would anticipate real-world…

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