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Was first discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1502

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Gained independence from the Spaniard empire.

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The Torch runs starts on the 7th of Sept. in Guatemala to 14th (Independence Eve Day) in Costa Rica to celebrate its independence from Spain.

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The United Provinces of Central America gained independence from Meixco

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The United Provinces of Central America dissolved into 4 states: El Salv., Honduras, Nicaragua, & Costa Rica.

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Costa Rica succeeded in gaining British investment with their advantage of coffee farmers from other Latin countries.

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Walker took over Nicaragua, threatening Costa Rica; Costa Rica joined in the Central American Coalition force to drive him out.

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An engineer who grew bananas to finance a project, his banana business was later to be Chiquita, the United Fruit Company.

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It strengthened democracy, which provided freedom of religion.

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Barcelona held the first film exhibition in 1895.

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A film with a very confusing plot, uses surrealism, directed by Luis Bunel and Salvador Dali

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Scarface is misrepresented by using an Italian-American character instead of a Cuban, Tony Montana was a Cuban.

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Uses stereotypes characters by having the Latinx characters involved in a gang who fight against white people.

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Costa Rica joined the Central American Common Market, to develop through free trade and economic integration.

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During the 1970's Argentina politics kidnapped and killed their own people over politics.

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Dictator Francisco Franco died in the early 1970's, his absence lifted strict censorship and people were now allowed to see banned movies.

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Harry Shum Jr. was born in Costa Rica. He is  a famous actor starring in Crazy Rich Asians, Shadowhunters, and Glee.

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The Official Story airs in 1985, the theme is about the trauma and secrets of Argentina's cruel history.

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1986: Oscar Arias Sanchez was elected president for Costa Rica

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1986: Oscar Arias Sanchez was elected president for Costa Rica

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He was an activist and also won a noble prize award.

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The Edison Company demonstrated the Kinetoscope, a series of pictures seen through small windows that made the illusion of motion picture.

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The cinematographe was a film projector, camera, and printer much more lighter and easier to use that the Kinetoscope.

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Hollywood studios introduced an association for censorship that is known as Motion Picture Association of America

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Women in a small section in Costa Rica created Asombi, a group of all women coffee processing.

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A movie filmed in Tijuana that misrepresented the culture and city.

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In the 1990's the women in Asombi interacted with Coffee experts to better their company and grow in production.

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1967: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly airs

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1967: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly airs

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This movies includes racism and stereotype of Latinos. The ugly is being referred to the Latino

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Jessica Marie who stars in On My Block is born. She represents herself as she is, a Latina.

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The main character, Jack Black, is an American who plays as a Latino and butchers the Latino accent.

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"The movie, produced by studios in Costa Rica and Colombia, had a budget of $2 million – by far the largest of any Costa Rican film."

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An earthquake with the magnitude of 6.1 hit Costa Rica.

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First film directed by actor, writer, comedian and director Hernan Jimenez, from Costa Rica.

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Fast Five was originally planned to shoot in Rio de Janeiro, but was mainly filmed in Puerto Rico, the setting was confusing since it filmed some clips in Brazil and other clips in Puerto RIco.

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The story took place in 2011, when the President of Venezuela was battling cancer.

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A film where a Latino is the main role and shows her in a positive way, educated and not sexualized.

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A Small Section of the World directed by Lesley Chicott was filmed

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"Pelo Malo" was filmed in Venezuela and directed by a Venezuelan cinema director Mariana Rondon.

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It includes Latino characters and others races. On the surface it may seem a bit stereotypical but it includes the reality of it.

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A group of Latinx people/supporters organized a boycott to bring attention to the lack of Latino representation and stereotypes.

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"The Mandalorian is played by Pedro Pascal aka Jose Pedro Balmaceda Pascal a Chilean-born American actor"

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A movie where Latina women were misrepresented.