American Sabor Matinée Series, Part 1 presents “ACCORDION DREAMS” and “LALO GUERRERO: THE ORIGINAL CHICANO”    Join the Smithsonian Latino Center and Latino Public Broadcasting for a three-part documentary series presented in connection with the exhibition “American Sabor: Latinos is U.S. Popular Music” currently on…

LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING TO RECEIVE THE IMAGEN FOUNDATION’S PRESTIGIOUS NORMAN LEAR AWARD Award to be presented at Imagen Awards Gala on August 12 (Los Angeles, CA) August 9, 2011 – Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB), a non-profit organization funded by the Corporation for…

2011 CALIFORNIA DOCUMENTARY PROJECT Grants for film, radio and new media Deadline October 3, 2011 The California Council for the Humanities has been bringing people together around their history and culture for more than 25 years. The California Council for the Humanities connects…

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES & CALL FOR ENTRIES   NEA GRANTS FOR ARTS PROJECTS – Deadline: August 11, 2011The NEA grants for Art Projects – Art Works supports the creation of art that meets the highest standards of excellence, public engagement with diverse and excellent art,…

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Beth Hoppe and Donald Thoms to Join PBS Both executives bring public television and cable network experience to innovative positions that will transform PBS primetime content   ARLINGTON, VA, AUGUST 4, 2011 — PBS announced today the appointment of two…

‘PRECIOUS KNOWLEDGE’ AND ‘GRANITO: HOW TO NAIL A DICTATOR’ SCREENING AT THE NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL LATINO FILM FESTIVAL LPB is delighted to announce the screening of PRECIOUS KNOWLEDGE (produced by Ari Luis Palos/directed by Eren Isabel Mc Ginnis) and GRANITO: HOW TO…

UNFINISHED SPACES, A TRANSCENDENT TALE OF VISIONARY ARCHITECTURE IN POST-REVOLUTIONARY CUBA, SCREENS AT DOCUWEEKS™ THIS AUGUST TO QUALIFY FOR OSCAR® CONSIDERATION   Following a critically acclaimed world premiere at the LA Film Festival,UNFINISHED SPACES, directed and produced by Alysa Nahmias and…

THE LOS ANGELES LATINO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (LALIFF) ANNOUNCES WINNERS   ‘Precious Knowledge’ and ‘Granito: How to Nail a Dictator’ receive Honorable Mentions   It was another successful year for the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) as it concluded it…