What Yalitza Aparicio did after Roma success

Yalitza Apparicio was nominated for an Oscar for her participation in Rome made by mexican Alphonse Cuaron as well as other actresses such as Glenn Close, Lady Gaga, Melissa McCarthy and Olivia Colman (it was the latter who took the statuette). Since then, her career has remained constant, but what has the actress been up to since then?

After the success of Romethat brought her to Hollywood and headlines in endless entertainment media, Yalitza Aparicio has gone on to a distinguished career that has taken her from teaching in her native Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, to the most important film awards in the world. the world.

After a period of rest, and in the face of criticism from the hateful who claimed that the actress had just had a stroke of luck, Yalitza Aparicio was back in front of the camera starring in a short film titled witch girlsby director Faride Schroeder.

In the short, Yalitza plays Clara, a woman who, upon returning to her hometown in Mexico, discovers that she has a connection to the supernatural and is part of a mystical bloodline. The short film is horrifying and also addresses the issue of nahualism and witchcraft.

The short film was part of the official section of the Morelia Film Festival and it was available for a while on the FilminLatino platform.

But his career has not taken refuge in short films, since he recently created attendancea Mexican horror and suspense film directed by the director Luis Mandokiwhich is responsible for other titles of Mexican cinema such as Fraud: Mexico 2006, who is Mr. López? y When a man loves a woman. The filmmaker was nominated for an Oscar and an Ariel.

The film, which marked the great return of the filmmaker to the director’s chair, tells the story of a man who returns to a cabin to put it up for sale; however, he is stalked by a supernatural presence. Once again, Yalitza Aparicio seems to be interested in horror films, a film genre historically beaten by critics but which in recent years seems to have finally regained its prestige.

It seems that Yalitza Aparicio has no intention of stopping her career as her critics said after the success of Roma.

On television, the actress, originally from Oaxaca, appeared in one of the episodes of the last season of female killers, an exclusive streaming service VixPlus. Yalitza defined her character as a woman who fought for the well-being of her family and in the process neglected her sanity.

The future is also bright for Yalitza, as a TV series inspired by the documentary is in the works. midnight family, which tells the story of a family that owns an ambulance. Yalitza will share the stage with Joaquín Cosio, Óscar Jaenada, Dolores Heredia and the recent Golden Globe nominee: bald diego; and will be broadcast on AppleTVa streaming service that has been characterized by the quality of its content.

Recently, Yalitza Aparicio congratulated the actor orchard of tenoches for the success he achieved through his performance in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, resulting from the union of Marvel Studios and Disney. It should be mentioned that both actors are part of dark powera movement that seeks to claim brown and black skin in Mexican audiovisual productions.

Yalitza Aparicio hasn’t announced any new projects, but it’s certain that, with the story behind her, we’ll soon see her again in a million-dollar production, or even starring in a Hollywood project.