HBO Announces Grant For Latino Documentary Filmmakers

HBO Announces Grant For Latino Documentary Filmmakers

Mary Mata May 12, 2011

HBO is set to offer Latino documentary filmmakers a chance to make their films with a new grant created in part with the National Association of Latino Producers. The $10,000 grant […]

Checa LA Movie: Thor, A Visual Feast

Mary Mata May 11, 2011

En esta ocasión el dios del trueno me atrapo y no piensen que por el impresionante físico de Chris Hemsworth quien interpreta a Thor, que realmente es para admirarse, pero […]

“Thora The Explorer” Spoofs Dora, Hilarity Ensues

Mary Mata May 6, 2011

Dora The Explorer has done wonders to introduce throngs of young ones to Spanish and the idea that people unlike themselves have valuable things to share. But now, thanks to […]

Checa LA Movie: Latino Stories With A Hollywood Flavor

Mary Mata

Otra “Historia Latina con Sabor a Hollywood” que quiero compartir con orgullo con todos ustedes. Hablé vía telefónica con Aimee Garcia, la bella protagonista de la cinta próxima a estrenarse […]

Checa LA Movie: Lupe Vélez, The Mexican Spitfire

Mary Mata May 4, 2011

¿Sabias que antes que Salma Hayek, Jennifer Lopez y Rita Moreno, una chica originaria de San Luis Potosí conquistó Hollywood ? Me refiero a Lupe Vélez. Por si no sabias […]

Help A Latina Filmmaker Highlight Love, Family In New Movie

Mary Mata May 2, 2011

Aurora Guerrero is a movie writer and director who has a lot to say — but she needs your help. The Latina filmmaker, daughter of Mexican immigrants and San Francisco […]

Checa LA Movie: Fast Five Is Pure Adrenaline

Mary Mata April 29, 2011

Si esperan MAS de la última entrega de la saga “Fast and Furious”: “Fast Five” cumplirá con sus expectativas. Más velocidad, más acción, pero sobre todo más historia. Se pulieron […]

Free Jolito!

NewsTaco April 27, 2011

Ten minutes is all it’ll take to watch this. It was posted in William Nericcio’s blog: The Tex[t]*Mex Galleryblog. Jolito is undoubtedly so Mexican, that he’s a bean: literally. Like […]

Checa LA Movie: “Water For Elephants,” Love Before War

Mary Mata

Ayer fui al cine, solo por el placer de. Estaba llenísimo: viernes y vacaciones de Semana Santa, ya se imaginarán. Sin presunción solamente tenía un par de opciones que elegir, […]

U.S. Latino Filmmakers Gain Support From Heineken, Tribeca

Mary Mata April 26, 2011

U.S. Latino filmmakers are set to gain access to capital to make films after Heineken and the Tribeca Film Institute have partnered to create a grant program to encourage their […]