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San Francisco's Latinx newspaper since 1970

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Category: Film

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Lourdes Portillo, iconic Chicana documentary filmmaker, dies at 80

by Juan Gonzales April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

Lourdes Portillo, an Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, died at her San Francisco home on April 20. She was 80 years old.

Posted inFilm

‘Problemista’ review: A surrealist labor film about a Salvadoran immigrant

by Christian Urrutia April 15, 2024April 15, 2024
Posted inFilm

MCCLA hosts La Catrina & Posada Stage Reading and Playwright Talk

by Ishaan Pratap December 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Posted inFilm

#LaGaybie: a coming of age short film exploring queerness, makes debut at Cine+Mas

by Kari Vides October 5, 2023October 5, 2023
Posted inFilm

Soul collectors: Documentary short captures Bay Area passion for cataloging soul records

by El Tecolote Staff November 17, 2022November 23, 2022
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‘Santos-Skin To Skin’ documentary illuminates Afro-Latino jazz legend John Santos from San Francisco to Puerto Rico

by El Tecolote Staff October 20, 2022October 20, 2022
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U.S. veterans are no strangers to deportation, documentary ‘American Exile’ reveals

by El Tecolote Staff June 30, 2022June 30, 2022
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Cine Latino Competition at SFFILM Festival Delivers Thought-Provoking Cinema

by El Tecolote Staff April 29, 2022April 29, 2022
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Upcoming short film “My Own Mecca” disrupts the white gaze of the Black Man

by El Tecolote Staff October 9, 2020October 9, 2020
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Nicaragua’s First Daughter shares #MeToo Story in New Documentary

by Paul C. Kelly Campos April 20, 2020April 20, 2020

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