When considering a source to consider, when looking for films that depict the Latin American lifestyle or values, I choose a particular film. I was thinking of A Walk in the Clouds, directed by Alfonso Arau. When one watches this film, it is evident to see the interaction and struggles between a traditional Mexican family and the California lifestyle of the United States. I have watched this particular film in the past, but now, with a different pair of lenses, it has become extremely distinctive to my new perception of Latin America. Without knowing it, I didn't know that the director was the same one who made Like Water for Chocolate. One review describes it this way: “Alfonso Arau has a pretty easy time in A Walk in the Clouds. The Mexican filmmaker who made kitchens look like boudoirs in Like Water for Chocolate carries the same fairytale feeling into this romance set in Northern California. With further thought, I can see the connection now after watching the movie later. First and foremost, the connection between the American way of life...