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Vanessa Martinez

Vanessa Martinez

Writing since May 201613 stories contributed

Strikingly-Lensed Brazilian Coming-of-Age Drama 'August Winds' Now Streaming on Netflix
Film
Strikingly-Lensed Brazilian Coming-of-Age Drama 'August Winds' Now Streaming on Netflix
Vanessa Martinez

May 29, 2017

Consider Any of the Stories in 'The Sweet Hell Inside: The Rise of an Elite Black Family' for Your Next Film
Film , Television , Web Series
Consider Any of the Stories in 'The Sweet Hell Inside: The Rise of an Elite Black Family' for Your Next Film
Vanessa Martinez

Apr 11, 2017

The Impressive Profile of French Film Storyboard Artist and Painter Elizabeth Colomba
Film
The Impressive Profile of French Film Storyboard Artist and Painter Elizabeth Colomba
Vanessa Martinez

Mar 17, 2017

Review: Guadeloupe-Set 'Elza' Tackles Colorism, Identity, Family Abandonment & Forgiveness (At PAFF)
Festivals , Film
Review: Guadeloupe-Set 'Elza' Tackles Colorism, Identity, Family Abandonment & Forgiveness (At PAFF)
Vanessa Martinez

Feb 09, 2017

Review: Must-Watch, Poignant 'Sugar' Explores Struggles Faced By Dominican Ball Player w/ Subtlety & Realism
Film
Review: Must-Watch, Poignant 'Sugar' Explores Struggles Faced By Dominican Ball Player w/ Subtlety & Realism
Vanessa Martinez

Jan 21, 2017

Watch Now: Byron Hurt's Entertaining, Thoroughly Researched and Revealing 'Soul Food Junkies' Documentary
Film
Watch Now: Byron Hurt's Entertaining, Thoroughly Researched and Revealing 'Soul Food Junkies' Documentary
Vanessa Martinez

Jan 05, 2017

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