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Perfume de Gardenias: Sneak Peek Perfume de Gardenias, the debut film from the renowned queer Afro-Puerto Rican singer, multi-disciplinary artist, and filmmaker Macha Colón, is set to have its world premiere at the 2021 edition of the Tribeca Film Festival, taking place June 9 to 20. A dark comedy that captures the
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Perfume de gardenia by Puerto Rican director Gisela Rosario Ramos will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, which takes place from June 9 to 20, 2021. The filmmaker has worked on other film projects as producer and director, including the documentary
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“Perfume de gardenias,” a film directed by Puerto Rican Gisela Rosario Ramos, also known as Macha Colón, will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, which will be held from June 9 to 20, the film’s production reported this Friday. [. . .]
The cast of the film includes Puerto Rican actresses Luz María Rondón (as the protagonist for the first time in a film), Sharon Riley, Katira María, Carmen Nydia Velázquez, Blanca Rivera, Milagros Ortiz, Abner Rivera, Flor Joglar mother of rapper René Pérez and painter Antonio Martorell.
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The Guggenheim and the PAMM acquire works by Puerto Rican artist Daniel Lind Ramos
[Many thanks to Rafael Trelles for bringing this item to our attention.] Our warmest congratulations to artist Daniel Lind Ramos for the well-deserved recognition of his work. New York’s Guggenheim Museum and the Pérez Art Museum in Miami will acquire works by the Loíza artist. Lind Ramos has also just received a $50,000 grant from the non-profit arts organization United States Artists. Puerto Rican artists Macha Colón (Gisela Rosario Ramos) and JanpiStar were also awarded grants in the film and dance categories, respectively. Here are translated excerpts from Mariela Fullana Acosta’s article in