Shine
2018, R, 95 min.
Directed by Anthony Nardolillo, Starring Jorge Burgos, Gilbert Saldivar, David Zayas, Kimberli Flores, Nelson Gonzales.
Not reviewed at press time. Brothers Ralphi and Junior overcome years of separation on the streets of Spanish Harlem to use salsa dancing to overcome the tide of gentrification.
This article appears in October 5 • 2018.
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