VOCES
Behind the Scenes with the Band

Extended Trailer | Slumlord Millionaire
Residents and nonprofit attorneys fight corrupt landlords for the fundamental human right to a home.
Residents and nonprofit attorneys fight corrupt landlords for the fundamental human right to a home.

The Bravos defend their right to a safe home
The Bravo family of Brooklyn have battled their landlord for 15 years.
The Bravo family of Brooklyn have battled their landlord for 15 years.

Residents in Manhattan’s Chinatown fight for their homes
A group of residents in Manhattan’s Chinatown organize together to fight to stay in their homes.
A group of residents in Manhattan’s Chinatown organize together to fight to stay in their homes.

Preview | Slumlord Millionaire
Residents and nonprofit attorneys fight corrupt landlords for the fundamental human right to a home.
Residents and nonprofit attorneys fight corrupt landlords for the fundamental human right to a home.

The Texas Border
The Texas Mexico border runs over one thousand miles and it has been a political issue for decades.
The Texas Mexico border runs over one thousand miles and it has been a political issue for decades.

Chapter 1: Rose Petals
Meet the new generation behind the largest Latino voter registration mobilization in Texas history.
Meet the new generation behind the largest Latino voter registration mobilization in Texas history.

Waiting for a Verdict
Appeals court hears arguments and the family waits for over a year for a ruling.
Appeals court hears arguments and the family waits for over a year for a ruling.

Ain't No Sunshine
Juan and Joanna perform at the school concert; Maria learns she is different.
Juan and Joanna perform at the school concert; Maria learns she is different.

Introducing the Mambo Legends Orchestra
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, comprised of former members of the Tito Puente Orchestra.
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, comprised of former members of the Tito Puente Orchestra.

Behind the Scenes with the Band
Go behind the scenes with the Mambo Legends Orchestra.
Go behind the scenes with the Mambo Legends Orchestra.

Meet the Band
Meet the members of the Mambo Legends Orchestra.
Meet the members of the Mambo Legends Orchestra.

Lawyers at the Supreme Court
Preparations for arguments at the Supreme Court are underway.
Preparations for arguments at the Supreme Court are underway.

Chapter 1
Meet Luis Cortes Romero, an immigration lawyer who is fighting to protect DACA.
Meet Luis Cortes Romero, an immigration lawyer who is fighting to protect DACA.

Mi Familia Vota
Mi Familia Vota organizers register Latino voters in Las Vegas ahead of the 2020 election.
Mi Familia Vota organizers register Latino voters in Las Vegas ahead of the 2020 election.

Freedom Summer
Willie's brother Ralph talks about the violence of Freedom Summer.
Willie's brother Ralph talks about the violence of Freedom Summer.

Representation Matters
Author of "My Time to Speak" Ilia Calderón discusses Afro-Latino representation in media.
Author of "My Time to Speak" Ilia Calderón discusses Afro-Latino representation in media.

Trailer | Letters to Eloisa
"Letters to Eloisa" depicts the life of Author José Lezama Lima.
"Letters to Eloisa" depicts the life of Author José Lezama Lima.

Trailer | Porvenir, Texas
Discover the story behind the 1918 massacre of 15 Mexican men in this tiny border town.
Discover the story behind the 1918 massacre of 15 Mexican men in this tiny border town.

Trailer | American Exile
Two brothers who fought in Vietnam are among thousands of veterans who are being deported.
Two brothers who fought in Vietnam are among thousands of veterans who are being deported.

Trailer | Adios Amor - The Search for Maria Moreno
Follow the search for a hero that history forgot: Maria Moreno.
Follow the search for a hero that history forgot: Maria Moreno.

Trailer | The Pushouts
Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school.
Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school.

Trailer | Andrea Mercado | Latino Vote
Andrea Mercado on Florida being a critical battleground state.
Andrea Mercado on Florida being a critical battleground state.

Trailer | Children of Giant
Explore the making of Giant and its examination of Anglo/Mexican-American relations.
Explore the making of Giant and its examination of Anglo/Mexican-American relations.

Preview
Delve into three new stories about Latino culture and history.
Delve into three new stories about Latino culture and history.

Teaser
See how Giant, a 1950s film that examined racial prejudice, is still relevant.
See how Giant, a 1950s film that examined racial prejudice, is still relevant.

Preview | Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle
Examine the life and death of pioneering Mexican-American journalist Ruben Salazar.
Examine the life and death of pioneering Mexican-American journalist Ruben Salazar.

Trailer | El Poeta
Follow poet Javier Sicilia as he leads a peace movement through Mexico and into the U.S.
Follow poet Javier Sicilia as he leads a peace movement through Mexico and into the U.S.

Teaser
Mexican poet Javier Sicilia ignited a movement for peace after his son's murder.
Mexican poet Javier Sicilia ignited a movement for peace after his son's murder.

Trailer | Now en Español
Explore the ups and downs of being a Latina actress in Hollywood.
Explore the ups and downs of being a Latina actress in Hollywood.

Teaser
Meet five struggling Latina actresses trying to make it in Hollywood.
Meet five struggling Latina actresses trying to make it in Hollywood.

Extended Trailer | Latino Vote
An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.
An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.

Preview | VOCES 2019
VOCES showcases people who dared to speak out and make a difference.
VOCES showcases people who dared to speak out and make a difference.

Trailer | Dr. Gabriel Salguero | Latino Vote
Hear from Dr. Gabriel Salguero, founder of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition.
Hear from Dr. Gabriel Salguero, founder of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition.

Trailer | Alex Birnel | Latino Vote
Alex Birnel, advocacy manager of MOVE Texas, discusses registering voters.
Alex Birnel, advocacy manager of MOVE Texas, discusses registering voters.

Trailer | Lemon
The story of a Tony-award winner's challenging journey to the New York stage.
The story of a Tony-award winner's challenging journey to the New York stage.

Trailer | Tales of Masked Men
Explore the sport of “lucha libre” and its role in Latino communities in the U.S.
Explore the sport of “lucha libre” and its role in Latino communities in the U.S.

Trailer | Rebel
The true story of Loreta Velazquez, Confederate soldier turned Union spy.
The true story of Loreta Velazquez, Confederate soldier turned Union spy.

Trailer | Unfinished Spaces
A look at the history of Fidel Castro’s Cuba, following the fates of the three architects.
A look at the history of Fidel Castro’s Cuba, following the fates of the three architects.

Trailer | Escaramuza: Riding From The Heart
The journey of Las Azaleas to represent the U.S. at the National Charro Championships.
The journey of Las Azaleas to represent the U.S. at the National Charro Championships.

Trailer | The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo
Discover the life of radical Chicano lawyer Oscar Zeta Acosta
Discover the life of radical Chicano lawyer Oscar Zeta Acosta

Trailer | Building the American Dream
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in an industry rife with exploitation.
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in an industry rife with exploitation.

‘I Don’t Want to Be Vulnerable’
Victor Rios joined a gang at 14 years old, looking for protection and security.
Victor Rios joined a gang at 14 years old, looking for protection and security.

Veteran Self-Deports to Mexico to Live in Exile
Valente Valenzuela shares his emotional turmoil after receiving his removal notice.
Valente Valenzuela shares his emotional turmoil after receiving his removal notice.

Hearing Maria’s Voice for the First Time
Maria Moreno and other farmworkers testify about the poverty and discrimination they face.
Maria Moreno and other farmworkers testify about the poverty and discrimination they face.

Maria the Intrepid
After leaving the labor movement, Maria passionately pursued her ministry.
After leaving the labor movement, Maria passionately pursued her ministry.

Millions of Unorganized Workers in America
Maria is elected to represent her union and plead their case before the AFL-CIO.
Maria is elected to represent her union and plead their case before the AFL-CIO.

Family Life Following the Crops
Abel Moreno describes working in the fields as a child.
Abel Moreno describes working in the fields as a child.

Truth Been Hidden
Maria describes how farmworkers feed the nation while their own children go hungry.
Maria describes how farmworkers feed the nation while their own children go hungry.

Going Home
Maria Moreno’s daughters take a road trip to visit their mother’s birthplace.
Maria Moreno’s daughters take a road trip to visit their mother’s birthplace.

‘It Really Haunts Me Every Day’
Victor wrestles with the difficult task of leaving his young people at the end of the day.
Victor wrestles with the difficult task of leaving his young people at the end of the day.

Education, Rebellion, and Hope
Kadhir Rajagopal, a former student of Rios, discusses education and rebellion.
Kadhir Rajagopal, a former student of Rios, discusses education and rebellion.

Pushouts Not Dropouts
About 1.2 million young people are pushed out of school each year.
About 1.2 million young people are pushed out of school each year.

A Fallen Veteran’s Family Faces Deportation
Olivia Segura fights for the rights of fallen veterans' families in honor of her daughter.
Olivia Segura fights for the rights of fallen veterans' families in honor of her daughter.

Inside Look
Get a first look at VOCES' "The Pushouts" from the team behind the film.
Get a first look at VOCES' "The Pushouts" from the team behind the film.

Our Stories, Our Movement
Another death of a construction worker on the job in Austin fuels the need for change.
Another death of a construction worker on the job in Austin fuels the need for change.

Death on the Job
Construction worker Roendy Granillo was 25 when he died from heat stroke on the job.
Construction worker Roendy Granillo was 25 when he died from heat stroke on the job.

The Electrician
Claudia, a female electrician from El Salvador, enrolled in school to be an electrician.
Claudia, a female electrician from El Salvador, enrolled in school to be an electrician.

The Chicano Rights Movement
Explore the historic 1968 “Walkouts."
Explore the historic 1968 “Walkouts."

The Sixties and In Search of Identity
Oscar Zeta Acosta continues searching for his self-identity.
Oscar Zeta Acosta continues searching for his self-identity.

Social Justice Attorney
Explore Oscar Zeta Acosta’s brief stint as a legal aid attorney in Oakland, California.
Explore Oscar Zeta Acosta’s brief stint as a legal aid attorney in Oakland, California.

The Kill Floor
A young Latinx reporter investigates a COVID outbreak in his hometown meatpacking plant.
A young Latinx reporter investigates a COVID outbreak in his hometown meatpacking plant.

Sentir el Son
A poetic story of self-discovery through West African and Afro-Mexican art practices.
A poetic story of self-discovery through West African and Afro-Mexican art practices.

When It’s Good, It’s Good
A filmmaker documents the effects of the oil industry in her hometown.
A filmmaker documents the effects of the oil industry in her hometown.

Sabor Ártico: Latinos En Alaska
This short documentary shows Latinos adapting to the Arctic via food and culture.
This short documentary shows Latinos adapting to the Arctic via food and culture.