Represent | Coco and Portrayals of Latinos in Animation

24/11/2017 50 min
Represent | Coco and Portrayals of Latinos in Animation

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Episode Synopsis

On this episode of Represent inspired by Disney-Pixar’s new movie Coco, Aisha Harris talks to film critic Carlos Aguilar about how Latinos have historically been portrayed in animation. Then, Antonia Cereijido, a producer at Latino USA, joins to chat about Coco and whether or not it succeeds as a representation of Mexican culture.



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