The mainstream embrace of ABC’s “Ugly Betty” and The CW’s “Jane the Virgin” will hopefully mean that the charming and hilarious telenovela satire “Ana Maria in Novela Land” can find a larger audience ...

When I write about the need for diversity in Hollywood, the need for more women behind and in front of the cameras, I’m not advocating for little off-beat comedies about a young woman’s obsession over ...

Following the success of "Jane The Virgin," which is based on a telenovela, the new film "Ana Maria in Novela Land" follows the magical conundrum of super fan, Ana Maria, who swaps places with her ...

Ana Maria is having a bad day until she magically switches places with the main character of her favorite telenovela. As she struggles to escape from Novela Land, Ana Maria finally understands why her ...

Telenovelas are a big part of the Latino culture. The soap opera tradition has even filtered down to second- and third-generation U.S. Latinos, a theme explored in the new romantic comedy, “Ana Maria ...

The Telemundo-owned Fluency Studios has released a trailer in anticipation of the limited theatrical release of the comedy “Ana Maria in Novela Land,” which stars “Devious Maids” star Edy Ganem in a ...

Ana Maria is having a bad day until she magically switches places with the main character of her favorite telenovela. As she struggles to escape from Novela Land, Ana Maria finally understands why her ...

Elizabeth Peña, who died last month at age 55, stars in “Ana Maria in Novela Land,” her final film, individuals with knowledge of the project told TheWrap. The film, which will premiere in theaters at ...

There’s nothing particularly transporting about “Ana Maria in Novela Land,” a slight, one-gag comedy about a telenovela-obsessed young woman who magically trades places with the show’s femme fatale ...

A lightly amusing comedy about an avid fan who trades places with the star of a popular telenova. It’s not absolutely necessary to be familiar with the conventions and archetypes of soapy telenovelas ...