Documentary Review: Rita Moreno
October 15, 2021
- Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It
- Directed By: Mariem Pérez Riera
- Released: 2021
- Available On: Kanopy (https://lindenhurstlibrary.kanopy.com/video/rita-moreno-just-girl-who-decided-go-it)
Over a 70+ year career, Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of the rare EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) Award Winners of our time. Her resilience and talent triumphed over adversity and broke barriers for generations of artists who refuse to be pigeonholed. This film is a masterclass in showcasing the unstoppable force and power that Moreno has brought to her entire career and life.
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