14 Oct 2017
The Panther
El Pantera is a documentary film that chronicles the rise of Mexican UFC star Yair Rodriguez as he strives to become the first ever Mexican born UFC champion.
Mis Catrinas Mestizas
Halloween? Or Day of the Dead?
With the commercialization of the Day of the Dead as well as the growing popularity of Halloween, the Catrina wonders if Mexico will eventually forget about her and their traditions.
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Ximena López Castrejón Catrina
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