An unplanned, spontaneous 1991 interview of Chavela Vargas shot 20 years before her death in 2012 sets the scene for the documentary Chavela, which covers her rise to fame, her downfall and rebirth as ...

Music Box Films Home Entertainment has announced today the nationwide debut of the captivating documentary, CHAVELA, on January 2, 2018 via VOD (iTunes, Google Play, Amazon Instant, Vudu and YouTube) ...

IFC Midnight has picked up U.S. rights to first-time director Austin Reading’s horror pic Darkness Rising, with a planned theatrical and digital bow June 30. Written by Vikram Weet. the pic follows ...

Legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas receives justifiably laudatory treatment in this documentary celebrating her refusal to compromise together with her musical brilliance. In 1992, Catherine Gund ...

Legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas is profiled in a new documentary. CONTRIBUTED Legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas is profiled in a new documentary. CONTRIBUTED Daresha Kyi considers ...

Chavela Vargas was a boundary-breaking lesbian ranchera singer whose life and career grew up in Mexico. The first woman to openly sing to another woman on stage in Mexico, she sang wearing pants and ...

PETOSKEY – The Petoskey District Library and the Petoskey Film Series will be showing the award-winning documentary “Chavela” at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday and Friday, Feb. 7 and Feb. 9, at the Petoskey ...

No, Chavela is not currently available on Netflix. You can stream it on Amazon Prime Video instead. Can I watch Chavela for free? Yes, Chavela is available to watch for free on JustWatch TV, Kanopy, ...

Mexican singer Chavela Vargas became a queer icon, had purported dalliances with Frida Kahlo and Ava Gardner, challenged gender stereotypes in her country and forged an impressive career in bohemian ...

When American filmmaker Catherine Gund met Mexican ranchera singer Chavela Vargas in 1991, both women were at major crossroads in their lives. Gund, then a young queer activist, had just lost her best ...

In 1992, Catherine Gund met legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas and filmed her with a simple video camera; after Chavela’s death at the age of 93 in 2012, she unearthed the footage and discovered ...