LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD OF DIRECTORS NAMES SANDIE VIQUEZ PEDLOW AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Public Media Content Development Leader Becomes Fourth LPB Executive LOS ANGELES, CA (March 30, 2011) – The Board of Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB), a non-profit organization funded primarily…

LPB is proud to announce the screening of THE STORM THAT SWEPT MEXICO and CRUZ REYNOSO: SOWING THE SEEDS OF JUSTICE at the 27th Annual Chicago Latino Film Festival. As the oldest and most comprehensive Latino film festival in the country, it presents over 100 films…

Producer/Director Evangeline Griego talks about her compelling and poignant film GOD WILLING on Interfaith Radio, a national show that airs on over 70 public radio stations nationwide. Her nephew Daniel Garcia, who was a member of a nomadic Christian cult called “The Bretheren,”…

LPB funded EL VELADOR, by Natalia Almada, will premiere in New York at the Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art’s showcase, New Directors/New Films. New Directors/New Films introduces New York audiences to the work of emerging or not-yet-established filmmakers from around the world. This…

Early Bird Deadline: May 2, 2011 Last Deadline: May 27, 2011 One of the most prominent Latino International Film Festivals in the USA, the festival promotes the richness and diversity of Latin Cinema by showcasing films from the United States, Latin America,…

The Fort Myers Film Festival is an intelligent independent filmmaker’s preferred event to create, unite and showcase the finest artistic cinematic works. The Fort Myers Film Festival will be held March 24-27, 2011. Portions of the proceeds from this year’s festival will go…

Please join Dos Vatos Productions and UA’s Hanson Film Institute for the FREE gala premiere of PRECIOUS KNOWLEDGE, the unforgettable story of student activism in Tucson. In addition to the filmmakers and the student and teacher stars, the evening will include performances by Tucson…

  A CLASS APART A Mexican American Civil Rights Story National re-broadcast on PBS American Experience Monday, March 21 at 9:00 pm (please check local listings) “An eye-opening PBS documentary on a 1954 Supreme Court case that redefined Mexican-America civil…

Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, has launched a new Documentary Lab, sponsored by Latino Public Broadcasting, with 14 filmmakers and 9 projects participating. Taking place in Los Angeles, the…