Eyes That Fail to See
1987•51m•Released
Drama
This early HIV/AIDS film uses the popular and compelling narrative format of the telenovela to illuminate the effects of AIDS on a cross-section ofthe Latino community in Northern California. Different families and individual characters address complex issues such as sexual practice, sexual identity, and drug use in the family. Touches upon safer sex, male homosexuality and bisexuality, and does well representing several Spanish-language idioms. Allows for the development of an elaborate story encouraging honesty and cultural survival as well as self-criticism within the Latino community.
Director
Jose Guiterrez-Gomez
Writer
Rodrigo Reyes
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Adinfinitum Films
Production
Company
Adinfinitum Films
Company
Instituto Familiar de la Raza
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