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…

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.…

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…

  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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…