Mosquita Y Mari

Mosquita y Mari by Aurora Guerrero (US, 2011, 85 min.). Mosquita y Mari is a coming of age story that focuses on a tender love between two young Chicanas, and has been receiving critical attention since its premiere at Sundance in January. Growing up in Los Angeles in immigrant households, both Yolanda and Mari are expected to prioritize the well being of their families. As their friendship grows, a yearning to explore their strange yet beautiful connection surfaces. Mounting pressures at home collide… Show more with their newfound desires, driving their relationship to the edge and forcing them to choose between their family obligations and each other. In Spanish and English with English subtitles. "This gritty, v

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