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The Star Of ‘Roma’ Wasn’t Plucked From Obscurity

PEOPLE Posted: February 10, 2019 9:30 am

Here’s some of the real story of Yalitza Aparicio, the first indigenous woman nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. Sure, she didn’t know cinema that well – and here’s why: “She simply wasn’t all that enamored of an industry that rarely depicted indigenous life in a meaningful way. … ‘I never found a representation that seemed similar to me or that touched on the ways I was raised.'” – Los Angeles Times

PEOPLE Published: 02.07.19

Read the story in Los Angeles Times Published: 02.07.19

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