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Luchadoras is a film that follows three women who pursue their passion for Lucha Libre, a form of professional wrestling, in Ciudad Juarez. The film explores their challenges, dreams and stories as they face machismo, violence and social issues in Mexico.
- (17)
- Mini Sirenita, Miss Kath
- Patrick Jasim, Paola Calvo
- Documentary, Sports & Fitness
Mar 10, 2022 · With Lady Candy, Miss Kath, Mini Sirenita, Baby Star. The courageous female wrestlers of Ciudad Juárez, a city known for its high murder rate against women - who fight in the ring and in their daily lives to redefine the image of what it means to be a woman in Mexico.
- (68)
- Documentary
- Paola Calvo, Patrick Jasim
- 2022-03-10
Mar 26, 2021 · Luchadoras is a SXSW film that follows three women who wrestle in Ciudad Juárez, a city notorious for its violence and femicide. The film shows their personal struggles, passions, and fights both in and out of the ring.
- Marisa Mirabal
"Luchadoras" portrays the courageous female wrestlers of Ciudad Juárez, a city known for its high murder rate against women - who in the ring and in their da...
- 2 min
- 7.1K
- Elements of Madness
Luchadoras (Paola Calvo/Patrick Jasim, 2021) 2½ out of 4 stars. Located just a few miles from El Paso, Texas, is Mexico’s Ciudad Juárez, an infamous, threatening city with high murder rates of women, who live in constant fear of getting killed, having to be cautious every day even when simply walking home from work.
The courageous female wrestlers of Ciudad Juárez, a city known for its high murder rate against women - who fight in the ring and in their daily lives to redefine the image of what it means to be a woman in Mexico. Patrick Jasim. Director, Writer. Paola Calvo.
Mar 17, 2021 · Review: Luchadoras. by Marta Bałaga. 17/03/2021 - If you fight, you will get beaten in Paola Calvo and Patrick Jasim’s powerful documentary – but you can also be declared a winner.
