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Video: Edward James Olmos’ latest film forces conversation about friendship, loyalty and the U.S.-Mexican border

Nov 22, 2013, 1:54 PM 0

LatinaLista — John Sayles, known in film circles as one of the godfathers of independent film in the United States, is known for wearing his politics, in this case, writing his politics into his screenplays. The result has been…

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Actor Edward James Olmos spearheads donations request to help “Stand and Deliver” teacher Jaime Escalante

Mar 2, 2010, 2:48 PM 2

LatinaLista If we were to name the top five all-time family favorite Latino films, a list might include: La Bamba, Real Women Have Curves, Mi Familia, Selena and — Stand and Deliver. Who could forget the teacher Jaime Escalante,…