A book delving into the winding roads of Severo’s journey as a filmmaker starting as an outsider creating with used 1930’s “technology” to an “insider” in the motion picture industry.

The year is 1961, just as the struggle for desegregation is gaining steam. Seventy-year-old Cosimo Infante Cano, a Cuban-born artist in need of inspiration, follows his lover to Texas in what is to be a temporary sabbatical from their life in  …

2022 marks the 40th anniversary of the premiere of Soldierboy at El Teatro Campesino, directed by Luis Valdez. The authors have a different vision how they would envision the play today.

In 1937, Willa Brown earned a commercial pilot’s license in Chicago. She and her husband, Cornelius Coffey, organized a fully accredited flying school providing flight instruction for men and women, black and white.

The film is an adaptation of the prize-winning novel . . .y no se lo trago la tierra by Tomas Rivera. Set in 1952, and seen through the eyes of Marcos, a twelve-year-old boy, the story follows a family’s migrant journey through a year in their lives.

Carmen Lomas Garza’s work taps into a distinctive vision of her childhood in Kingsville, Texas, during the late 1950s. Her paintings and etchings recall celebrations, rites of passage, and intimate family moments.

A time capsule capturing the energy and spirit of La Raza Unida party in Cristal City, Texas in 1973, as college educated Chicanos returned home to make political change—by the rules.

For over forty years Rudy Perez has moved, invigorated and perplexed audiences. The documentary follows the fascinating give-and-take of the rehearsal of one of Rudy Perez’ signature dances, Countdown.

A delightful short film about the history of calligraphy.
Produced by Severo Perez
Designed by Mallory Pearce
Directed by Mallory Pearce & Severo Perez