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…

LPB would like to congratulate filmmakers Pamela Yates and Paco de Onis for the award they received at the Geneva Human Rights Film Festival on Saturday, March 12th for their powerful human rights documentary GRANITO. The film was awarded the Foundation Barbara Hendricks Peace…

“Granito” means “tiny grain of sand,” and is a Maya concept of collective change, how all of us persevering together over time can bring change and justice to society. GRANITO the film illustrates this concept and received a sustained standing ovation at…

Executive Director and former board member Patricia Boero leaves Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) on March 8, 2011. In her time at LPB, Ms. Boero was committed to fulfilling the LPB mission by delivering multiple hours of new and award winning…

LPB is proud to announce the screening of CRUZ REYNOSO: SOWING THE SEEDS OF JUSTICE, PRECIOUS KNOWLEDGE, and GOD WILLING as part of this year’s Documania! at the San Diego Latino Film Festival. CRUZ REYNOSO: SOWING THE SEEDS OF JUSTICE Producer: Abby Ginzberg…

LPB is proud to announce the upcoming screenings of CRUZ REYNOSO: SOWING THE SEEDS OF JUSTICE in California! For more information about the film, please visit the filmmaker’s website at: www.reynosofilm.org or follow them on Twitter and Facebook. CRUZ REYNOSO: SOWING THE SEEDS OF JUSTICE Producer: Abby Ginzberg…

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

SIGN THE PETITION TO SAVE PUBLIC BROADCASTING HERE! On February 19, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, which eliminates federal funding for public broadcasting. This would have a severe impact on public radio and television. As the bill passes…

Application Deadline – All application materials, including work samples, must be received by 5:00 PM PST on Monday, April 25, 2011. Mission and Objective – The 2011 Pare Lorentz Documentary Fund will provide production grants totaling $75,000 to be used in…