Upcoming Movies with Hispanic Representation in 2021
Now that we're officially halfway through Hispanic Heritage Month, let's look ahead at movies featuring Hispanic & Latine representation through the rest of 2021.
Nine Days in August
From the outside, 18-year-old Lea seems to have it all together: she’s finished school, spends time with friends, and stays active. Her father sees no reason to worry. But Lea is pregnant. As carefree summer days slip by—filled with swimming, parties, and sunrises—she navigates the bureaucracy of getting an abortion
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From the outside, 18-year-old Lea seems to have it all together: she’s finished school, spends time with friends, and stays active. Her father sees no reason to worry. But Lea is pregnant. As carefree summer days slip by—filled with swimming, parties, and sunrises—she navigates the bureaucracy of getting an abortion
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Ella Knorz
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Runtime:17 minutes
Studio:Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
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