Pablo Azar on why acting in Spanish means no union benefits

Published: Nov. 5, 2016, 7:30 p.m.

Telenovela star Pablo Azar often plays characters who live in a world of wealth. But Azar's reality is not so glamorous. Acting jobs with Telemundo come without union protections that are standard in English-language productions. Azar says even the stars of Spanish-language productions shot in the US are often forced to work other jobs. For him, it was driving for Uber. Then, writer-director Jonas Cuar\xf3n and actor Gael Garc\xeda Bernal tell us about their "political horror film" Desierto.