The Latino List: Volume Two

Latino cultural icons share personal experiences

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About The Latino List: Volume Two

Released: 2012

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Rating: TV14

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The Latino List: Volume Two

About The Latino List: Volume Two

The Latino List: Volume Two is a follow-up to the groundbreaking HBO documentary The Latino List. This TV film, aired in 2012, continues to shed light on the Latino experience in the USA. It creatively visualizes the triumphs, struggles, and uniqueness of the Latino community. This comprehensive feature uses a unique narrative structure, consisting of individual interviews and portraits, giving a voice to prominent Latino figures from diverse career fields.

Making / Production

The Latino List: Volume Two is another successful collaboration between director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and interviewer Maria Hinojosa. Their distinct style of using intimate, formal portraits paired with candid interviews unfolds the stories of their subjects in a truly compelling way.

Actors

  • Judy Reyes: The "Devious Maids" star shares her experiences growing up as a Latina woman in the Bronx, her acting career journey, and the stereotypes she's encountered and fought.
  • Raul Yzaguirre: Known for his extensive civil rights work, Yzaguirre discusses his life as an activist, his role as a founder of the US Hispanic Leadership Institute, and his tenure as ambassador to the Dominican Republic.
  • Raúl de Molina: The Emmy-winning TV and radio host gives an insight into his immigration journey, his growth in the media industry, and how he leverages his influence to uplift the Latino community.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The Latino List: Volume Two was released as part of Hispanic Heritage Month to amplify Latino voices.
  • This second volume of The Latino List covers stories from different fields, including politics, media, medicine, sports, and civil rights, truly highlighting the breadth of influence and impact of the Latino community.

Awards

Although The Latino List: Volume Two hasn't received specific awards, it has been highly acclaimed by critics and audiences alike for its intimate portrayal of Latino voices and experiences.

Quotes

  • "I am Latina, this is not an apology. It is a fact. It is a strength." - Judy Reyes.
  • "Everybody has the power to be a leader." - Raul Yzaguirre.
  • "Being Latino is not a hindrance. It is a privilege." - Raúl de Molina.

Music, Soundtrack

  • While the documentary doesn't feature a traditional soundtrack, it uses music to set the mood and pace, enhancing viewers’ emotional engagement with the portrayed stories.