Release Date: 2002-05-22
Runtime: 89
Languages: Español | English
Rating: 7.8
Votes: 4
Genres: Drama | Romance
Director: Alfredo De Villa
Description: "Washington Heights" tells the story of Carlos Ramirez, a young illustrator burning to escape the Latino neighborhood of the same name to make a splash in New York City's commercial downtown comic boo..."Washington Heights" tells the story of Carlos Ramirez, a young illustrator burning to escape the Latino neighborhood of the same name to make a splash in New York City's commercial downtown comic book scene. When his father, who owns a bodega in the Heights, is shot in a burglary attempt, Carlos is forced to put his dream on hold and run the store. In the process, he comes to understand that if he is to make it as a comic artist, he must engage with the community he comes from, take that experience back out into the world, and put it in his work.Read More
Production Companies:
Stolen Car Productions
Ex-Bo Productions
