Monthly Archives: July 2014

Check Out ‘Can’t Hold Me Back’: A PBS Online Film Festival Selection

With the intention of documenting stories of inspiration and justice, Madeleine Blair and Betty Bastidas founded Maracuya Productions with the hope to bring about change. Their short “Can’t Hold Me Back”, a part of the American Graduate initiative, is currently

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Get Your Project on PBS – Pitch Session at the San Diego Latino Film Festival

Thinking about submitting your proposal to LPB’s Public Content Media Fund, partnering with local PBS station or want feedback from funders and filmmakers? Come and pitch your idea to us! Screen a trailer and get feedback before submitting it anywhere.

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MoMA’s Documentary Fortnight Kicks Off Today! ‘Granito: How to Nail a Dictator’ Screening March 3rd

GRANITO: HOW TO NAIL A DICTATOR will screen at this year’s Documentary Fortnight at MoMA in New York on Sunday, March 3rd at 5:30 PM. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Pamela Yates and Paco de Onis. Since

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‘Reportero’ Screening at the Human Rights Watch Traveling Festival

  REPORTERO will screen in Michigan, California and Pennsylvania as part of the Human Rights Watch Traveling Film Festival. The Human Rights Watch Film Festival bears witness to human rights violations and creates a forum for courageous individuals on both sides of

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‘Tales of Masked Men’ Wins Best Documentary at the CineFestival Film Festival – LPB Funded Films Screening

CineFestival en San Antonio, the nation’s original and longest-running Latino film festival, will celebrate its 35th anniversary February 23-March 2, 2013 with the screening of the LPB funded films ESCARAMUZA: RIDING FROM THE HEART,  MARIACHI HIGH, REPORTERO, TALES OF MASKED MEN and CHILDREN OF

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‘Reportero’ Screening at the Human Rights Watch Festival in San Diego,CA on January 25th, 2013

Join director Bernardo Ruiz and journalist Sergio Haro for a screening of REPORTERO on Friday, January 25th at the Human Rights Watch Festival taking place at MOPA in San Diego, CA.  Ruiz’s compelling documentary follows a veteran reporter and his colleagues at ZETA, a Tijuana-based muckraking weekly,

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Benjamin Bratt to Narrate the PBS Series “Latino Americans” Premiering This Fall

PBS SERIES “LATINO AMERICANS” TO BE NARRATED BY BENJAMIN BRATT AND INCLUDE INTERVIEWS WITH GLORIA ESTEFAN, RITA MORENO, HERMAN BADILLO, MARIA ELENA SALINAS AND MORE – Landmark Six-Hour Documentary Features Interviews with Nearly 100 Latinos and More Than 500 Years

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‘Race 2012’ Screening in Sacramento, CA – Thursday, January 17, 2013

Please join the Leadership California Institute and filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez on January 17, 2013 for a discussion on race and politics featuring a screening of PBS Special RACE 2012. The event will take place at the Crest Theatre, Sacramento from

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NALIP is Now Accepting Applications for its 2013 Latino Writers Lab – Deadline February 13, 2013

Download the 2013 Latino Writers Lab Application The National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) will be hosting this six-day intensive workshop for mid-career Latino writers in Los Angeles, March 18 – March 23, 2013. This program is specifically tailored for feature and

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