LA Film Festival Embraces Diversity With ‘Lowriders’ Opener, Ava DuVernay Award. Ryan Coogler will serve as guest director of the festival, which is honoring the “Selma” filmmaker and ...

Ricardo de Montreuil’s Lowriders has been selected to open the LA Film Festival, which is set to run June 1-9 at the Arclight Cinemas in Hollywood.. Set against the backdrop of East Los Angeles ...

The Los Angeles Film Festival opened its 22nd edition Wednesday night at the Cinerama Dome with the world premiere of “Lowriders,” which attendees agreed was a quintessential Los Angeles movie.

“Lowriders,” is a coming-of-age tale about a young street artist, played by Gabriel Chavarria (“East Los High”), straddling life between his father (a convincing Demian Bichir), who’s ...

Images of LA lowriders show dazzling cars and tenacious women Jacqui Palumbo, CNN 5 minute read Updated 6:14 AM EDT, Mon May 10, 2021 Link Copied! Kristin ...

The 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival started up Wednesday with the gala screening of “Lowriders,” a successful love letter to So Cal’s car culture, street art and Latino heritage and a less ...

Danny’s (Gabriel Chavarria) overnight arrest after tagging up the side of a bridge sets the tone for the Ricardo de Montreuil-directed, adrenaline-induced Lowriders, a quasi coming-of-age set ...

In a year where Latino stories are for the most part absent from the Hollywood spectrum, Ricardo de Montreuil’s “Lowriders” is a sorely needed breath of fresh air.

Lowriders, Sandoval said, were a reaction to the hot rod culture of the '20s and '30s "I call it the oppositional aesthetic," she said. "So we’re hot rodders, we’re about raising the car and ...

Images of LA lowriders show dazzling cars and tenacious women Jacqui Palumbo, CNN 5 minute read Updated 6:14 AM EDT, Mon May 10, 2021 Link Copied! Kristin ...

The Los Angeles Film Festival opened its 22nd edition Wednesday night at the Cinerama Dome with the world premiere of “Lowriders,” which attendees agreed was a quintessential Los Angeles movie ...