Profitable Religion: Capitalism and Sexual Politics in Jayro Bustamante's Temblores (2019).

The article discusses the theme of capitalism and sexual politics in the film "Temblores" directed by Jayro Bustamante. Topics include the insistence on emphasizing the complicity that exists between Protestant churches in multiple Latin American countries and the capitalist economy throughout the f...

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Publicado en:Chasqui (01458973) Vol. 54; no. 2; pp. 57 - 78
Autor principal: Chaidez, Oscar G.
Formato: Film/TV Criticism and Review
Publicado: Chasqui nov2025
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Sumario:The article discusses the theme of capitalism and sexual politics in the film "Temblores" directed by Jayro Bustamante. Topics include the insistence on emphasizing the complicity that exists between Protestant churches in multiple Latin American countries and the capitalist economy throughout the film, the centralization of modus operandi of conservative organizations in Latin America, and the transnational influence of Protestant churches in contemporary Latin America.