Yolanda Cruz’s short film, ‘El Reloj’, is a touching story that shows a day in the life of a Zapotec grandfather and his granddaughter; where every Sunday morning, the grandfather goes to the city of Oaxaca to visit his granddaughter…
Monthly Archives: July 2014
‘El Doctor’ Streaming on the PBS Online Film Festival
‘El Doctor‘ begins in an Arizona Home Depot parking lot, where a married couple – Andrew and Jen – hires undocumented day laborer Carlos and his buddy to repair their deck. As Carlos washes up in the family’s bathroom, 7-yr-old…
The New York Times Profiles Cynthia Lopez, Newly Appointed New York Film Commissioner
LPB proudly congratulates Cynthia Lopez, LPB board member and former Executive Vice President and Co-Executive Producer of the PBS documentary series POV, for her recent appointment to Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment in New York. Under…
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Four LPB Programs Nominated for the Prestigious Imagen Awards
LPB is thrilled to announce that Latino Americans, Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle, State of Arizona, and Street Knowledge 2 College have been nominated for an Imagen Award.The Imagen Foundation announced today the nominees for the 29th Annual Imagen (Spanish for “image”) Awards, honoring portrayals…
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‘Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle’ and ‘Children of the Amazon’ Educational Resources Now Available on PBS Learning Media
LPB is excited to announce that RUBEN SALAZAR: MAN IN THE MIDDLE and CHILDREN OF THE AMAZON are now available for distribution in classrooms nationwide through PBS LearningMedia. By creating digital learning objects from LPB funded documentaries for PBS-Learning Media,…
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‘El Reloj’, ‘El Doctor’, and ‘You’re Dead to Me’ Now Streaming on the PBS Online Film Festival! Watch! Vote! Share!
‘EL RELOJ’, ‘EL DOCTOR’, AND ‘YOU’RE DEAD TO ME’ SELECTED FOR THE PBS ONLINE FILM FESTIVAL Click HERE to Watch the Trailer Now in its third year and taking place June 16 – July 31, 2014, the PBS Online Film Festival will feature…
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LPB Presents ‘Stray Dog’ at the 2014 Los Angeles Film Festival
LPB is proud to host the World Premiere of STRAY DOG, director Debra Granik’s powerful, stereotype-shattering documentary debut that reveals the big, wounded heart of this Vietnam vet in all its ragged glory, at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival.…
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National Minority Consortia and VOCES on PBS Programming Presented at the 2014 PBS Annual Meeting
Every year, PBS holds its Annual Meeting as the premiere gathering of public television professionals and decision makers representing PBS stations and content providers. This year, the 2014 PBS Annual Meeting took place in San Francisco, CA from May 12 –…
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‘Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle’ Premieres April 29th through VOCES on PBS – Q&A with Producer/Director Phillip Rodriguez
Produced and directed by award winning filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez, Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle examines the life and mysterious death of pioneering journalist Ruben Salazar. At the heart of the story is Salazar’s transformation from a mainstream, establishment reporter to primary chronicler…
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