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'''''Mala Mala''''' is a 2014 Puerto Rican [[documentary film]] directed by Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles, starring Jason "April" Carrión, Samantha Close and Ivana Fred.<ref name=mala>[http://www.out.com/entertainment/movies/2014/04/18/mala-mala-puerto-rican-trans-documentary "Mala Mala: A Puerto Rican Trans Documentary"]. ''[[Out (magazine)|Out]]'', April 18, 2014.</ref> This film shows several stories of the transgender community in Puerto Rico, including April Carrion, well-known drag queen who participated in reality show [[RuPaul's Drag Race (season 6)|RuPaul's Drag Race]]. Mala Mala also includes the historic victory of the LGBT community with the approval and signature of Law 238-2014 (in Puerto Rico), which prevents discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity.<ref name=mala2>[http://www.univision.com/noticias/lgbt/documental-retrata-la-comunidad-transgenero-de-puerto-rico "Documental retrata la comunidad transgénero de Puerto Rico"]. ''[[Univision]]'', October 15, 2015.</ref> Mala Mala has been presented in festivals around the world, including London, Ukraine, Los Angeles, Austin, Costa Rica and Mexico. In addition to schools as University of Pennsylvania, New York University and Harvard University.<ref name=mala3>[http://www.metro.pr/entretener/mala-mala-estrena-en-puerto-rico/pGXoja!eCHdBhhoubBqM/ "Mala Mala" estrena en Puerto Rico"]. ''[[Metro International|Metro Puerto Rico]]'', October 1, 2015.</ref><ref name=mala4>[http://www.qiibo.com/2014/04/22/el-documental-boricua-mala-mala-recibe-ovacion-en-tribeca-film-fest/ "El Documental Boricua, Mala Mala, Recibe Ovación En Tribeca Film Fest
'''''Mala Mala''''' is a 2014 Puerto Rican [[documentary film]] directed by Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles, starring Jason "April" Carrión, Samantha Close and Ivana Fred.<ref name=mala>[http://www.out.com/entertainment/movies/2014/04/18/mala-mala-puerto-rican-trans-documentary "Mala Mala: A Puerto Rican Trans Documentary"]. ''[[Out (magazine)|Out]]'', April 18, 2014.</ref> This film shows several stories of the transgender community in Puerto Rico, including April Carrion, well-known drag queen who participated in reality show [[RuPaul's Drag Race (season 6)|RuPaul's Drag Race]]. Mala Mala also includes the historic victory of the LGBT community with the approval and signature of Law 238-2014 (in Puerto Rico), which prevents discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity.<ref name=mala2>[http://www.univision.com/noticias/lgbt/documental-retrata-la-comunidad-transgenero-de-puerto-rico "Documental retrata la comunidad transgénero de Puerto Rico"]. ''[[Univision]]'', October 15, 2015.</ref> Mala Mala has been presented in festivals around the world, including London, Ukraine, Los Angeles, Austin, Costa Rica and Mexico. In addition to schools as University of Pennsylvania, New York University and Harvard University.<ref name=mala3>[http://www.metro.pr/entretener/mala-mala-estrena-en-puerto-rico/pGXoja!eCHdBhhoubBqM/ "Mala Mala" estrena en Puerto Rico"]. ''[[Metro International|Metro Puerto Rico]]'', October 1, 2015.</ref><ref name=mala4>[http://www.qiibo.com/2014/04/22/el-documental-boricua-mala-mala-recibe-ovacion-en-tribeca-film-fest/ "El Documental Boricua, Mala Mala, Recibe Ovación En Tribeca Film Fest"]. ''Qiibo'', April 22, 2014.</ref>
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Revision as of 04:08, 28 December 2015

Mala Mala
Directed byAntonio Santini
Dan Sickles
Written byAntonio Santini
Dan Sickles
Produced byAntonio Santini
Dan Sickles
StarringJason Carrión
Samantha Close
Ivana Fred
Alberic Prados
CinematographyAdam Uhl
Edited bySofía Subercaseaux
Music byFlavien Berger
Production
companies
El Peligro
Killer Films
Moxie Pictures
Distributed byStrand Releasing
Release date
  • April 19, 2014 (2014-04-19) (USA)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryPuerto Rico
LanguagesSpanish and English


Mala Mala is a 2014 Puerto Rican documentary film directed by Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles, starring Jason "April" Carrión, Samantha Close and Ivana Fred.[1] This film shows several stories of the transgender community in Puerto Rico, including April Carrion, well-known drag queen who participated in reality show RuPaul's Drag Race. Mala Mala also includes the historic victory of the LGBT community with the approval and signature of Law 238-2014 (in Puerto Rico), which prevents discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity.[2] Mala Mala has been presented in festivals around the world, including London, Ukraine, Los Angeles, Austin, Costa Rica and Mexico. In addition to schools as University of Pennsylvania, New York University and Harvard University.[3][4]

Cast

  • Jason Carrión as Himself / April Carrión
  • Samantha Close as Herself
  • Ivana Fred as Herself
  • Carlos Pascual as Himself / Queen Bee Ho
  • Paxx Moll as Themself
  • Alberic Prados as Himself / Zahara Montiere
  • Denise "Sandy" Rivera as Herself
  • Soraya Santiago Solla as Herself
  • Sophia Voines as Herself

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Nominee(s) Result
2016 Cinema Tropical Awards Best US Latino Film[5] Antonio Santini, Dan Sickles) Pending
2015 Social Impact Media Awards Best Editing Documentary Feature Sofía Subercaseaux, El Peligro Won
Best Cinematography Documentary Feature Adam Uhl, El Peligro Won
Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Best Documentary Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini, El Peligro Won
Best Director Documentary Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini, El Peligro Won
First Time Director Documentary Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini, El Peligro Won
CaribbeanTales International Film Festival Best Documentary Feature Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini, El Peligro Won
2014 Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini 2nd place
Best Documentary Feature Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini Nominated
Puerto Rico Queer FilmFest Best Documentary Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini, El Peligro Won
Molodist International Film Festival International Documentary (Sunny Rabbit Prize) Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini, El Peligro Won
Costa Rica International Film Festival Best Editing Documentary Sofía Subercaseaux, Dan Sickles, El Peligro Won
Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival Best Documentary Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini, El Peligro Won

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mala Mala: A Puerto Rican Trans Documentary". Out, April 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "Documental retrata la comunidad transgénero de Puerto Rico". Univision, October 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "Mala Mala" estrena en Puerto Rico". Metro Puerto Rico, October 1, 2015.
  4. ^ "El Documental Boricua, Mala Mala, Recibe Ovación En Tribeca Film Fest". Qiibo, April 22, 2014.
  5. ^ "2016 Cinema Tropical Awards Nominees Latin American Film". ReMezcla, December 16, 2015.

Mala Mala at IMDb

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