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  • Tonita's (2014)
  • Short | 21 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Tonita's (2014)
Short | 21 min | Documentary, Short, Music
40-year-old Caribbean Sports Club has witnessed the transformation of South Williamsburg from one of New York City's poorest and most crime-ridden neighborhoods into a luxurious commercial and arts strip. As the harsh gentrification ...See more40-year-old Caribbean Sports Club has witnessed the transformation of South Williamsburg from one of New York City's poorest and most crime-ridden neighborhoods into a luxurious commercial and arts strip. As the harsh gentrification cleared the neighborhood from poverty and crime, it also washed away the majority of the Puerto Rican community and the local culture. Today, the Caribbean Sports Club is the last social club in the South Side, kept alive by its owner and the community matriarch Maria Toñita. A love letter to the Nuyorican culture, "Toñita's" dives into the microcosm of the club and lives of its patrons. See less
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Beyza Boyacioglu
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Beyza Boyacioglu | Sebastian Diaz
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Updated Oct 18, 2014
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Oct 18, 2014 (Mexico)
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1 win

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