#LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon bloggers, between running the blogathon, writing my piece, & creating a public survey for my Cultural Council work, I am tuckered out. I loved everyone's posts & I will properly comment soon!
A big obrigada (thank you) goes out again to all our participants & readers. You helped make the #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon a special event with your great posts & comments!
(If any bloggers are releasing late pieces, Le & I will happily promote them. Just reach out to us!)
I share my Portuguese-American reaction to that time when Turner Classic Movies called Carmen Miranda a Latin AND Hispanic Icon. Hint: She is only one of those. #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #ClassicFilm #Luso #FilmSky
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Sally Silverscreen from 18 Cinema Lane delights in Jasmine Guy's villainous turn on TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL. Guy is both Portuguese-American (Mother's side is from #Luso South Coast Mass) & African-American (father's side). #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #TV #FilmSky
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Rebecca Deniston from @takinguproom.bsky.social shares why Mary Astor's supporting role in mature pre-code DODSWORTH (1936) earned her praises. She would become the first Portuguese-American to win an Oscar in 1942. #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #ClassicFilm #FilmSky
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.@debbievee.bsky.social from Moon in Gemini reviews TUNE IN TOMORROW (1990), a romantic comedy about radio soap operas starring Keanu Reeves. He's partially of Portuguese descent on his father's side of the family. #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #FilmSky
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Yesterday the 2025 #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon officially concluded. Here are four pieces that focus on Lusophones in the Americas. Some of them may surprise you! CC: @magalhaesleticia.bsky.social #Luso #ClassicFilm #TV #FilmSky
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Thank you to present & past bloggers who contributed to the #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon so far! These writers are expanding the available literature on Lusitanics / Lusophones in world film. The peoples & subject matter get overlooked & mislabeled in the United States. #Luso #ClassicFilm #FilmSky
Kristina @suspiriosa.bsky.social shares This Night I'll Watch Coffin Joe. The blogathon inspired her to check out the Brazilian #horror icon's work. Click the link to learn more about him & his movies! #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #Luso #ClassicFilm #FilmSky
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Ruth from Silver Screenings writes about A Casablanca Knock-off: Intrigue in WWII Lisbon. She calls STORM OVER LISBON (1944) "a dilly" & surprisingly historically accurate. Why she recommends it at the link! #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #Luso #ClassicFilm #FilmSky silverscreenings.org/2025/06/18/a...
Gill from @realweegiemidget.bsky.social reviews THAT MAN FROM RIO (1964), "a fantastic French language film tribute to Tintin." More on the multi-genre flick, partially set in Brazil at the link! #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #Luso #ClassicFilm #FilmSky
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Quiggy from The Midnite Drive-In deep dives into A Bizarre Love Triangle in THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK (1954)! His selection has TWO Lusophone connections. Click the link to find out more! #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #Luso #ClassicFilm #Horror #FilmSky
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On Crítica Retrô, @magalhaesleticia.bsky.social discusses Silvino Santos, a filmmaker from the jungle. Bonus: On Le's bilingual blog, you've your choice of reading her post in Portuguese or English. #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #Luso #ClassicFilm #FilmSky
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Maddy from Classic Film and TV Corner covers The Miranda Sisters. Yes, that's right! Carmen Miranda was not the only actress & singer in her family. Learn more at the link! #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon #Luso #ClassicFilm #WorldFilm #FilmSky
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The 2025 #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon went live yesterday! 6 bloggers explore Lusophone films, creatives, characters, & film settings. Click the link for the complete list of blogathon posts! CC: @magalhaesleticia.bsky.social #Luso #ClassicFilm #FilmSky spellboundwithbethann.com/2025/04/03/a...
Flyer advertising the Luso World Cinema Blogathon. It runds June 19 through June 22. It's hosted by the bloggers behind Critica Retro and Spellbound with Beth Ann.
The #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon has six participants signed up! They snapped up some great #classicfilm topics. If you write, podcast, vlog, or more about movies, consider joining the only blogathon dedicated to Lusophones & their descendants. #Luso #FilmSky
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Olá! @magalhaesleticia.bsky.social & I are bringing back the #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon. LWCB celebrates the cinematic achievements of Lusophones & their descendants. It also provides the opportunity to turn a critical eye on their portrayals. Details coming soon! #Luso #FilmSky
Bom dia, Bluesky! @magalhaesleticia.bsky.social & I are reuniting to host the 2025 edition of the #LusoWorldCinemaBlogathon. More details coming soon! #Luso #FilmSky