Erick Iniguez

Erick Iñiguez is a Chicano from the San Fernando Valley, California. who focuses on community & multimedia engagement in Seattle. He's Youth Case Manager for El Centro De La Raza and Coordinator for Hollow Earth Radio.
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Still from "Purgatorio: A Journey Into the Heart of the Border"

The pulse of Latin American film comes to Seattle

by Erick Iniguez
“Latin America is the region of open veins. Everything from the discovery until our times has always been transmuted into European — or later, United States — capital, and as such has accumulated on distant centers of power.”  — Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America. This week the Northwest Film Forum is featuring “Pulsos Latinos: […]
Apr 18, 2014

Cesar Chavez biopic brings farm worker struggle to the screen

by Erick Iniguez
Expectations are both high and low for tonight’s release of “Cesar Chavez.” Some are thrilled to see the story finally told on the screen. But others are worried that the film is just the latest example of Hollywood pandering to a fast-growing population of Latino moviegoers.
Mar 27, 2014