Mirrors of the Heart

TRT: 58 minutes, in English and Spanish with English and Spanish subtitled versions available, Color, copyright: 1993

Mirrors of the Heart was created in 1993 as part of PBS’ Americas series. Lourdes Portillo’s unique investigation of the Americas examines Bolivian, Dominican and Haitian societies in this ahead-of-its-time look at culture, racial and gender identity in these diverse locations.

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A woman harvests potatoes in bolivia

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a cultural festival in haiti

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a doctor meets with a mother and her baby in the dominican republic

 

SCREENINGS & ARTICLES

SEE Mirrors of the Heart, and read an interview with Lourdes Portillo in Spanish or English HERE: https://www.corrient.es/portillo-makoszay-eng