American Sons (2025)

Directed by

Andrew James Gonzales

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Runtime

59 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at the experiences of Latino men in the United States. It explores how they navigate their identities and communities.

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What happens

American Sons is a 2025 American documentary film directed by Andrew James Gonzales. It premiered at the South by Southwest Film & TV Festival on March 8, 2025, and was screened days later at the Houston Latino Film Festival on March 14. The film is produced by Gonzales and Laura Varela, both of whom are from San Antonio, Texas. The film cost $600,000 to make. It received funding from Latino Public Broadcasting, Black Public Media, Bexar County and the City of San Antonio Department of Arts and Culture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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