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‘Tales of Masked Men’ Premieres Tonight on PBS – Director Carlos Avila Shares his Passion for Lucha Libre

Tales of Masked Men, a beautifully shot documentary exploring the fascinating world of lucha libre, premieres tonight, September 28th on PBS. Viewers are in for a treat as the film is a passion project of director Carlos Avila, award-winning director for film and

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Upcoming Local Screenings of Bernardo Ruiz’s ‘Reportero’

REPORTERO will screen in various cities nationwide. See below for a list of upcoming screenings or visit the ‘Reportero’ website. REPORTERO Director/Producer: Bernardo Ruiz Co-Producer: Patricia Benabe Documentary/86:40min REPORTERO follows a veteran reporter and his colleagues at ZETA, a Tijuana-based muckraking weekly, as

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An Inside Look at ‘America by the Numbers: Clarkston, Georgia’ – Interview with Award-Winning Journalist Maria Hinojosa

For 25 years, award-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa has helped tell America’s untold stories and brought to light unsung heroes in America and abroad. In April 2010, Hinojosa launched The Futuro Media Group with the mission to produce multi-platform, community-based journalism that respects and

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‘Tales of Masked Men’, ‘Lemon’ and ‘Unfinished Spaces’ of the LPB Series Voces – Upcoming Screenings

TALES OF MASKED MEN Producer/Director: Carlos Avila Genre: Documentary Length: 1 Episode/60 Minutes Premiere: September 28, 2012 on PBS From the director of the acclaimed Foto-Novelas, Tales of Masked Men explores the fascinating, mysterious world of lucha libre and its role in Latino communities

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Maria Hinojosa Wins Prestigious John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism

We would like to congratulate award-winning investigative journalist Maria Hinojosa on winning the John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism from Columbia Un…. The John Chancellor Award is presented each year to a reporter with courage and integrity for cumulative professional accomplishments. The

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The LPB and National Minority Consortia Funded Program “America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa: Clarkston, Georgia” Premieres September 21, 2012 on PBS

THE FUTURO MEDIA GROUP ANNOUNCES “AMERICA BY THE NUMBERS WITH MARIA HINOJOSA: CLARKSTON GEORGIA” AS PART OF PBS ELECTION 2012 LINE-UP “NEED TO KNOW” SPECIAL PRODUCED AND ANCHORED BY MARIA HINOJOSA Award-winning investigative journalist Maria Hinojosa’s intimate look at how changing

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LPB Funded Films Screening at the Cine+Mas San Francisco Latino Film Festival

We are proud to announce the screening of the LPB funded films JUSTICE FOR MY SISTER, CHILDREN OF MEMORY, REPORTERO, and UNFINISHED SPACES at this year’s Cine+Mas SF Latino Film Festival. Cine+Más SF contributes to the Bay Area’s active and diverse arts scene through the

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An Encore Broadcast of ‘Cruz Reynoso: Sowing the Seeds of Justice’ on KQED – September 9, 2012

Cruz Reynoso: Sowing the Seeds of Justice KQED Encore Broadcast: Sunday, September 9th at 6pm Producer: Abby Ginzberg Documentary/60 Minutes During his extraordinary life, Cruz Reynoso has been one of those rare individuals who are not only shaped by history-they

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35th Annual CineFestival Call for Entries – Final Deadline: October 26, 2012

Early Deadline: October 5, 2012 Late Deadline: October 26, 2012 The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, one of the nation’s premier Latino arts institutions, presents the35th Annual CineFestival en San Antonio—the nation’s original and longest-running national and international Latino film festival

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