Head in the Clouds
Obviously, it was too good to be true. Alfonso Arau fought so hard to present a family of upper-class Mexicans as prestigious vintners in “A Walk in the Clouds” (Film Clips, Jan. 30), and then he cast Winona Ryder as a Latina.
Way to go, Alfonso, another giant step backward for Latina talent.
For the record:
12:00 a.m. March 6, 1994 For the Record
Los Angeles Times Sunday March 6, 1994 Home Edition Calendar Page 87 Calendar Desk 1 inches; 29 words Type of Material: Correction
Contrary to a letter published Feb. 20, Winona Ryder has not been cast in Alfonso Arau’s film “A Walk in the Clouds,” according to Creative Artists Agency, which represents both the actress and the director.
ROSEMARY ALDERETE
CHERYL B. LEADER
Los Angeles
The writers are partners in Indivision, a Latina-owned film and TV production company.
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