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Patricia Cardoso is a Colombian and American filmmaker. She is best known for her 2002 film Real Women Have Curves, which centers around the experiences of a young Mexican-American woman navigating the challenges of family, culture, and body image.
Patricia Cardoso is an award-winning director who has directed a wide range of films and episodes for the screen. Her first feature film, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES, was a box office and critical success and has become a landmark in US cinema.
- Bogotá, Colombia
- Patricia Cardoso
Sep 7, 2021 · Patricia Cardoso, director of “Real Women Have Curves,” photographed in Hoboken, N.J. Her accomplishments are spotlighted in the soon-to-open Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
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Patricia Cardoso’s coming-of-age drama, Real Women Have Curves, opens on an elderly woman gleefully singing under an early morning sunrise — one that coats her luminous, weathered, storied skin...
Sep 14, 2023 · Award-winning director, writer and producer Patricia Cardoso shares her filmmaking influences, her desire to share Latina stories and the importance of repre...
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- Library of Congress
Patricia Cardoso is an award-winning director who has directed a wide range of films and episodes for the screen. Her first feature film, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES, was a box office and critical success and has become a landmark in US cinema.
Jan 2, 2020 · Patricia Cardoso is the first Latina director in the National Film Registry. Cardoso's "Real Women Have Curves," starring America Ferrera, was among a handful of movies chosen for...
