Highly Relevant with Jack Rico

Justina Machado On The Success Of Latino Animation vs. Live-Action Latino Films

Episode Summary

In our first episode, we welcome actress Justina Machado. You know her from the Emmy Award-winning comedy reboot of “One Day at a Time” from legendary producer Norman Lear and several other tv shows and films. Our conversation covered several interesting subjects such as Latino representation in the animation industry, why Hispanic animated films succeed and real-life Latino content doesn’t, and why she stopped using the term Hispanic to describe herself. Highly Relevant Playlist Santo - Christina Aguilera y Ozuna Melancolia - Sinego y Ácido Pantera Eucalipto - Mario Puglia

Episode Notes

In our first episode, we welcome actress Justina Machado. You know her from the Emmy Award-winning comedy reboot of “One Day at a Time” from legendary producer Norman Lear and several other tv shows and films. Our conversation covered several interesting subjects such as Latino representation in the animation industry, why Hispanic animated films succeed and real-life Latino content doesn’t, and why she stopped using the term Hispanic to describe herself.

Highly Relevant Playlist

Santo - Christina Aguilera y Ozuna

Melancolia - Sinego y Ácido Pantera

Eucalipto - Mario Puglia