Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:30:07 +0100 (Reuters) - Oscar Vasquez (L) and Barb Aron look at a magazine as people walk past them on Main Street during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah January 24, 2012. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
Cast member Genesis Rodriguez attends the premiere of the film ...
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 07:10:05 +0100 (Reuters) - Cast member Genesis Rodriguez attends the premiere of the film "Man on a Ledge" in Los Angeles January 23, 2012. REUTERS/Phil McCarten (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
Newcomer Gina Rodriguez wows Sundance as "Filly Brown"
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:10:11 +0100 PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - Gina Rodriguez may have arrived at the Sundance Film Festival as a complete unknown, but the 27-year Puerto Rican is leaving it an indie film star. Rodriguez became the toast of the Sundance Film Festival's opening weekend playing the title character in new movie "Filly Brown," about a young Latina rapper struggling to keep her family together after her mom is jailed on drug charges. When Filly gets a crack at musical stardom, she must make a choice between staying true to her poetic lyrics or accepting a deal that focuses on her sexuality but guarantees a paycheck. ... (Source: Reuters)
Actress Gina Rodriguez poses for a portrait while promoting ...
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:40:07 +0100 (Reuters) - Actress Gina Rodriguez poses for a portrait while promoting the film "Filly Brown" during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah January 22, 2012. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
Gina Rodriguez from the film 'Filly Brown' is seen at the Work ...
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:10:05 +0100 (AP) - Gina Rodriguez from the film 'Filly Brown' is seen at the Work HARD Play HARD Lounge at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012 in Park City, Utah. (Jimmy Borg/AP Images for eos Productions)