Luis Valdez Discusses American Pachuco, Art, and the Importance of Storytelling at Sundance 2026

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In this special Sundance 2026 interview, legendary playwright, director, and cultural icon Luis Valdez reflects on his groundbreaking career, the birth of El Teatro Campesino, and the responsibility of telling stories that honor culture, identity, and truth. We discuss the journey behind American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, the impact of representation in Hollywood, and what it means to leave a legacy that opens doors for future generations. Filmed at the opening of Sundance 2026 Hosted by the Live Your Dreams Podcast Subscribe for more Sundance coverage, in-depth interviews, and filmmaker conversations.