Film
Photographing the Schools of ‘Stand and Deliver’ 35 Years Later
Released in 1988, this Ramón Menéndez film tells the story of underserved high schoolers in East L.A. forced to prove their academic merit. Here are the iconic campuses still standing today.
March 8, 2023
Photographing Landmarks from ‘Friday After Next,’ 20 Years Later
“Depending on what the gang affiliation was with the locations,” certain areas of town had to be cleared with Ice Cube’s head of security, the film's location manager said.
November 29, 2022
Revisiting ‘Born in East L.A.’ Film Locations With Cheech Marin
From Boyle Heights to Pico Gardens, these photos capture what’s left of the iconic scenes from Marin’s 1987 film. Plus, insider info on what it took to make the movie.
August 19, 2022
Hometown Hero Made a Film Inspired By Airplane Dumping Fuel Over Children In SELA, and Now Its Premiering at Sundance
January 20, 2022
Revisiting the Infamous ‘Uneeda’ Lincoln Heights Building From the ‘The Return of the Living Dead,’ 37 Years Later
October 29, 2021
