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November 18, 2009
Peru: Documentary about the “Diablada” dance will be done in Puno
November 12, 2009
Literanista: The LOST TAINO TRIBE Documentary
October 27, 2009
Dole Foods is withdrawing a defamation lawsuit against a Swedish filmmaker after complaints in Sweden that it was trying to limit free speech – filmmaker Fredrik Gertten for showing the documentary “Bananas!”
October 7, 2009
A fresh Latino flavor will ripple through TV in the next few weeks. That includes two documentary mini-series on PBS and CNN plus a late-night talk show. It might seem both new and overdue.
September 29, 2009
Filmmakers document consequences of U.S. immigration raid – “In the Shadow of the Raid” – Postville, Iowa
9500 Liberty: Film on Immigration Battle Wins Best Documentary at the Charlotte Film Festival
September 22, 2009
MOVIE REVIEW – ‘Crude’ – In exploring a class-action suit by 30,000 citizens of Ecuador against Chevron, the documentary provides a fascinating case study of real-world political action.
September 17, 2009
Todos Somos Guerreros: A Documentary on Political Hip-Hop in El Alto, Bolivia
September 15, 2009
Peru: National Geographic team prepares documentary series on Machu Picchu
September 10, 2009
During Hispanic Heritage Month, Discovery Networks U.S. Hispanic Group Celebrates the Invincible Spirit Inherent in All Hispanics With Four Original Productions and the “Dreams Come True” Sweepstakes
September 9, 2009
Manhattan College will host the premiere of the film The Chicano Wave/La Onda Chicana, a documentary which explores the evolution of Mexican-American music.
September 6, 2009
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, who is the subject of Oliver Stone’s next film, said he is “considering” coming to Venice for the documentary’s premiere, according to Italian media.
September 3, 2009
In his new documentary “South of the Border,” Oliver Stone is shown warmly embracing Hugo Chávez, nibbling coca leaves with Evo Morales and gently teasing Cristina Elizabeth Fernández de Kirchner about how many pairs of shoes she owns
August 31, 2009
MTV TR3S TAKES AN IN DEPTH LOOK INSIDE THE HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT CRISIS WITH THE PREMIERE OF YEARBOOK CHRONICLES ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 AT 2PM EST
August 24, 2009
‘Which Way Home’ tracks child migrants’ dangerous journeys – Documentarian Rebecca Cammisa follows desperate youths as they risk injury and death to enter the U.S. to find work or missing parents.
List of Imagen Awards Winners
August 18, 2009
A Q& A with Ed Morales about documentary “Whose Barrio?” covering the gentrification or the selling of NYC’s Spanish Harlem, El Barrio
August 13, 2009
Union Township’s Hopewell Furnace starring in documentary by Latino students from Pottstown
August 3, 2009
2009 New York International Latino Film Festival and Cinelatino Announce Audience Choice Award Winners
July 28, 2009
CALLE 13’s “SIN MAPA” Is Released TODAY – Available on DVD and By Download at iTunes
July 27, 2009
Maria Conchita Alonso Narrates New Documentary About Latin American Dictators And Immigration
July 20, 2009
A documentary by a Denver-based film company brings the now-fading raids at Swift & Co. back to the fore, delving into a spectrum of issues surrounding both the raid and the wider subject of immigration reform. – “Swift Justice”
July 9, 2009
Calle 13 Runs Around “Sin Mapa” And Lands In Theaters – documentary about their journey through South America
June 24, 2009
Full Roberto Clemente Documentary on PBS website
June 18, 2009
This June Discovery en Espanol Takes Viewers Deep into the High Risk Rescue Operation Known as Jaque – in ‘El rescate perfecto’
June 16, 2009
Dole Food Co. dislikes ‘Bananas!’ – The firm threatens defamation suits if the documentary about pesticide lawsuits is screened Saturday. The film won’t compete but will be shown.
June 3, 2009
Saturday, June 13 at 8:00 – A screening of Persona Non Grata on the roof of the Old American Can Factory in Brooklyn
May 29, 2009
CNN Plans Latino Documentary – hosted by Soledad O’Brien – focus on the growing U.S. Hispanic population and the pertinent issues that face the community.
December 18, 2008
Mauricio Islas traces Marilyn Monroe’s last steps – The Mexican actor reinvents himself once more, making his debut as a producer in a controversial documentary about Marilyn Monroe, the eternal muse.
December 15, 2008
PBS’ ‘Chávez’ Web Debut Proves Profitable – Frontline documentary on Venezualan leader a bilingual hit online – (video, Hugo Chavez)
December 12, 2008
Chicano Rock on the Small Screen – CHICANO ROCK! THE SOUNDS OF EAST LOS ANGELES – TV documentary filled with intimate first person story-telling, rare film and photos, and ever-changing and exuberant music
December 8, 2008
Espera Tony Dalton que Salma Hayek y Gael García actúen en documental
November 21, 2008
Lanza Festival de Cine en el Campo convocatoria para documentales
November 17, 2008
Tras los pasos de Pancho Villa – Paco Ignacio Taibo II estrena hoy un documental sobre el Centauro del Norte por el canal The History Channel.
Orlando’s Fernando Bujones earns “extraordinary” tribute in new documentary
October 23, 2008
This November Discovery en Espanol Premieres ‘Fuga de las FARC’ & ‘Tabasco bajo el agua’
October 17, 2008
‘Latinos ‘08′: A Split Ticket PBS Documentary challenges a premise of such efforts — the assumption that the Latino vote is a monolithic bloc that can be appealed to and delivered as one. The film commits an even more refreshing heresy: It questions whether the Latino vote really is as critical as everyone says it is.
October 15, 2008
Discovery en Espanol Presents ‘Silencio en Juarez’ – A Stunning Visual Expose that Sheds Light on the Vile Murders and Disappearances of Thousands of Innocent Women in Ciudad Juarez
October 7, 2008
With the presidential election a month away, a new PBS documentary “Latinos ‘08,” examines how supporters of Barack Obama and John McCain are trying to mobilize Latinos, a group seen as less cohesive than other ethnic voter blocs, according to a statement issued by the producers.
September 26, 2008
“Made in L.A.,” this week won the Emmy for outstanding continuing coverage of a news story – long form at the 29th annual news and documentary Emmy awards.
September 24, 2008
Southern Poverty Law Center Premieres New Documentary, ‘Viva la Causa’ – Film About California Grape Strike Will Be Distributed to Classrooms Nationwide
September 18, 2008
HISTORY EN ESPANOL(TM) Premieres Acclaimed Documentary ‘Los Zafiros/The Sapphires’ During Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2008
Documentary ‘Border’ Delivers Rarely Seen Side of Illegal Immigration
September 8, 2008
New documentary focuses on historical role of Puerto Ricans in Chicago – Their journey was marked by constant struggle and displacement from gentrifying areas
Writer shares story about Puerto Rican infantry unit – Noemi Figueroa Soulet, writer, producer and director of “The Borinqueneers,” a documentary about the all Puerto Rican 65th Infanty Regiment in the Korean war
September 5, 2008
Maya Entertainment will distribute Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Luis Mandoki’s highly controversial documentary FRAUDE MEXICO 2006 The film opens in Los Angeles, Denver and Phoenix on October 10.
August 20, 2008
Chicago’s Puerto Rican Story to Debut on WTTW11 – New local documentary chronicles the Puerto Rican experience in Chicago
August 14, 2008
Repression of Documentary Filmmakers in Chile
July 13, 2008
Film shows fight over El Paso conquistador statue
July 10, 2008
Butch Cassidy Documentary to Premiere on History en Español
July 8, 2008
Argentine tango veterans revive glory days – Cafe de los Maestros
June 30, 2008
Gigantic Releasing Presents THE DOORMAN Opening July 18 in New York City at City Cinemas Village East starring Lucas Akoskin who worked as an actor in several Argentine hit television shows
June 12, 2008
El Salvador is seeking a prestigious Israeli award for its late consul Jose Arturo Castellanos for saving thousands of Jews from the Holocaust in World War II
June 11, 2008
Mexican film showcase becomes fixture after positive reception – CineVegas
June 10, 2008
Listen to podcast interview with Maria Lopez De Leon, executive director, National Association of Latino Arts and Culture and artist Laura Varela about art – Hispanic MPR
June 4, 2008
How Havana Sang Before ‘Buena Vista,’ ‘Last Supper’: New DVDs – We Are the Music!
June 2, 2008
Documentary Brings Tejano Culture to Festival Circuit – Playwright Celeste Angela Estrada channels her ancestors through her brother in the new documentary “Tortilla Heaven: Behind the Masa” at the 30th Annual CineFestival en San Antonio
May 28, 2008
Film crew in Yuma for documentary on Corrales murder – Arizona
May 27, 2008
Casa Amiga director to film documentary on border – New Carlisle, Ohio
Latino heroes deserve own L.A. monument
Actor Efren Ramirez, who played Pedro in indie hit “Napolean Dynamite,” has just co-written a new self-help book titled, “Direct Your Own Life: How to be a Star in Any Field You Choose! – Latino Life Blog
May 22, 2008
“Reel Rasquache Film Fest Rich with Creativity” – at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex at California State University, Los Angeles
May 15, 2008
LOWDOWN ON THE UPFRONT: GolTV Kicks In More Fare
May 14, 2008
Discovery en Espanol’s Santo Milagro Explores Hispanics and Their Faith
Eureka- Marketings Next Big Thing Revealed at Univision Upfront
Discovery en Espanol Premieres Original Series ‘What Happened When’ with Debut of the Story of Elian Gonzalez
MTV Tr3s :: Advertisers Learn to Speak Tr3s at MTV Tr3s Upfront
May 12, 2008
Vidshadow Partners with Julio Cesar Chavez to Syndicate Content Across Their Fast-Growing Online Video Network
April 29, 2008
Uno Mas: Film Pays Tribute To Cuban Giant – Cachao – San Francisco
New Episode of LatiNation Brings a Breath of Fresh Air from the Windy City This Weekend! – American Latino TV Uncovers the Jewish-Latino Connection-
April 25, 2008
WETA AND LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING – CPB Funds Work on “The Latino Americans”
April 16, 2008
Discovery en Espanol Premieres Original Series ‘What Happened When’ with Debut of the Story of Elian Gonzalez
April 15, 2008
A documentary about former Arizona Gov. Raul H. Castro has been prepared by the University of Arizona Center for Latin American Studies
April 12, 2008
Don Omar Supports Barack Obama
April 10, 2008
Latino Speakers Bureau announces the premiere of independent documentary film “The Motivator: The Business of Selling Hope”, where motivational speaker Victor Antonio G. and filmmaker Dan Perez teamed up for a “behind the scenes” look at the business of professional speaking and overcoming adversity at the Rincon International Film Festival in Puerto Rico on April 24th.
Jesus Ramirez-Valles Talks About Tal Como Somos (Just As We Are)
April 8, 2008
Dancer Jock Soto Looks Back on a Life in Tights (and Fishnets)
“American Latino TV” Announces Nominations for 2nd Annual “American Latino TV Awards”
Blogger, filmmaker join forces to protest immigration policies
April 2, 2008
Documentary follows Mexican couple’s pursuit of American Dream – Intimidad
A documentary follows ballet dancer Jock Soto’s footprints – Water Flowing Together on PBS’ Independent Lens
March 28, 2008
PBS’s AMERICAN EXPERIENCE History Series Premieres Biography of Humanitarian and Baseball Great Roberto Clemente on Monday, April 21, 2008
March 26, 2008
Professor Emeritus Miguel Blanco, who taught photography at Sacramento State for 29 years and was a documentary photographer, died March 15 in Modesto. He was 74.
March 25, 2008
South Texas College presents ground breaking documentary ‘Border Bandits’
March 20, 2008
Sorpresa and the Hamptons International Film Festival Renew Youth Film Competition Partnership
March 10, 2008
Bud Light Celebrates 30 Years of Calle Ocho
‘Voces de Cambio’ – Hispanic Celebrities Making a Difference
March 9, 2008
Documentary about baby sitter’s trial sparks anger in Mexico – Film challenges case against immigrant sent to prison for stuffing paper towels down boy’s throat.
Filmmaker (Amy Serrano): Sugar family may have blocked documentary about them
March 5, 2008
LATINO FILM FEST: Que Viva La Lucha
‘I Am Andean’ Review – a documentary
Drawn in by Fidel Castro’s revolution – Seeking to understand her dad led filmmaker Vivien Lesnik Weisman to learn about herself as well. ‘The Man of Two of Two Havanas’ is the result.
February 20, 2008
Democracy Now! | “The Man of Two Havanas”: Max Lesnik on His Transition From Cuban Revolutionary to Exile to Target of Terrorist Attacks by Anti-Castro Cuban Militants in Miami