MEDIA COVERAGE & REVIEWS

» June 2002, Margaret Randall, author, Sandino's Daughters Revisited

“Sexto Sentido is 'Friends' with an attitude, a young people's soap that involves teenagers in an examination of their lives and a complex solving of their problems - all with verve and a sense of humor. The Nicaraguan imagination scores again!”

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» Miami Herald, Saturday 4 May 2002, “Film fest breaks new ground with candid Nicaraguan show”

“In Nicaragua where domestic violence is a 'plague' according to Carlos Daniel Lopez, a spokesman for the Nicaraguan consulate in Miami, such an open discussion of societal ills is unprecedented but welcome... Rosenberg, an Emmy-winning filmmaker who produced the 1986 documentary Crossing Borders about Nicaragua's civil war, says Central American countries are not accostomed to such candor.”

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» Orgulloboricua.net, May 2002, “Virigina y su Sexto Sentido,” Mario Rodriguez Guerra

“Nicaragua is a Central American country with devout religious beliefs, machista way of life, and almost nonexistent television industry. How on earth do you succeed in an environment like this with a telenovela about AIDS, homosexuality and violence against women...”

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» Orgulloboricua.net, May 2002, “Interview with Virginia Lacayo,” Mario Rodriguez Guerra

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