Executive produced by America Ferrera, the series return to the streaming service was celebrated on Nov. 3 at BLVD MRKT, a food hall that advocates for economic development through entrepreneurship for aspiring restaurateurs of color.
“The growth of every character as a whole, it’s such a season of self-actualization. It is a rollercoaster of emotions but I think there’s so much personal growth going on on every level,” said Karrie Martin Lachney, who played Ana Morales, a queer Chicana artist on the show.
“Mark and Linda, our show creators, they didn’t shy away from exploring the issues that matter to them,” Ferrera said Wednesday night. “We’re a comedy but we’ve always been a comedy in real life situations. That’s how life is! We don’t just sit around in our grief, life keeps happening. You can be grieving and laughing at the same time. And that full humanity and complexity is still new for our community in film and television.
and having grown up in a predominantly Jewish community in Los Angeles, was thrilled to be immersed in the predominantly Latino neighborhood.
The power of seeing a predominantly Latinx East Los Angeles neighborhood on Netflix shows viewers the beauty of culture and art when it’s created — and maintained — by native residents, and not flattened by the repercussions of gentrification, which often result in a bulldozing of a community’s architecture and how it functions.
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