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VOCES is Back for a New Season on PBS!
PBS AND LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING PRESENT VOCES
NEW FOUR-PART LATINO ARTS AND CULTURE SHOWCASE, PREMIERING SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2012
Latino Public Broadcasting and PBS…
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The ITVS Diversity Development Fund is Now Accepting Applications - Deadline: September 7, 2012
Deadline: September 7, 2012
The Diversity Development Fund provides up to $15,000 in research and development funding to independent producers of color to develop single documentary…
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'John Leguizamo's Tales from a Ghetto Klown' Premieres Friday, June 13th on PBS!
Directed by Ben De Jesus, John Leguizamo's Tales From a Ghetto Klown profiles the renowned…
Added by LPB on July 9, 2012 at 2:30pm — No Comments
Sneak Preview of 'John Leguizamo's Tales from a Ghetto Klown'
NALIP-NY and Tio Louie present a sneak preview of the LPB funded film John Leguizamo's Tales from a Ghetto Klown as part of Prime Latino Media Salon, a monthly series for Latino multimedia-makers & actors in the metro-New York…
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KLRN and HoustonPBS Host Sneak Preview Screenings of 'Mariachi High'!
The PBS Arts Summer Festival expands the scope and diversity of the arts on television, with a multi-part weekly series and new original online content that takes viewers across the country and around the world. The first stop was Zapata, Texas with the champion mariachi ensemble…
Added by LPB on July 3, 2012 at 6:39pm — No Comments
'Granito: How to Nail a Dictator' - Production Diary Excerpt Featured in VOZ
As featured in the 2011 issue of VOZ - The Voice of Latino Public Broadcasting, director Pamela Yates shares the journey of making GRANITO: HOW TO NAIL A DICTATOR, the powerful documentary premiering this Thursday, June 28th on PBS though POV (please check local…
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'Mariachi High' Screening in Zapata and Laredo, Texas!
MARIACHI HIGH (directed by Ilana Trachtman and Kim Connell and produced by Kelly Sheehan and Carol DeVoe) captures a year in the life of top-ranked student musicians in "Mariachi Halcon," the varsity-level championship ensemble at Zapata High School on the border of South Texas. The film follows the students as they move from school to stage in…
Added by LPB on June 19, 2012 at 2:30pm — No Comments
Four LPB Programs Nominated for Imagen Awards
The Imagen Awards aims to recognize and reward positive portrayals of Latinos in all forms of media, as well as to encourage and recognize the achievements of Latinos in the entertainment and communications industries. We are proud to announce that four LPB funded programs have been nominated for the Imagen Awards. Congratulations to all the producers! For the full list of nominations, please visit: …
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LPB Funded Film 'El Velador' Screening at the Museum of Modern Art
Icarus Films Presents the Theatrical Premiere of
Natalia Almada’s Acclaimed Film EL VELADOR / THE NIGHT WATCHMAN
June 14 ‐ 20 at The Museum of Modern Art, Followed by Tour Across the U.S.
PBS' POV Will Present the Film's National Television Broadcast on September 27
Icarus Films is proud to present the U.S. Theatrical Premiere of…
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Quiet Pictures Presents “Ciudad Juárez, A Photographic Testimony Of Our Pain”
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LPB Invites You to Fiesta Latina at the Los Angeles Film Festival
Now in its 18th year, the Los Angeles Film Festival, presented by Film Independent, showcases the best of American and international cinema. The 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival returns to L.A. LIVE June 14-24, 2012 with red carpet premieres, conversations, live music, free outdoor screenings and films from around the world. The…
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LPB funded Producer Lourdes Portillo will have Retrospective at MoMA
Women Make Movies (WMM), the nation's largest distributor of films by women and about women, announces that WMM filmmaker Lourdes Portillo will have a retrospective of her films and videos at The Museum of Modern Art from June 22 - 30. The event is one of 40 taking place between now and March 2013 to…
Added by LPB on June 6, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments
'Against Mexico: The Making of Heroes and Enemies' Featured on PBS NewsHour
Each year dozens of men suit up in the uniforms of Texian rebels and Mexican soldados, pitch tents and recreate the Tejas of 175 years ago in the name of remembering and celebrating the legendary uprising against Mexico. Produced by Michelle García, AGAINST MEXICO: THE MAKING OF HEROES AND ENEMIES is a short…
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Catch a Sneak Peek of 'Mariachi High'!
In a part of America that rarely makes headlines, there is a small town with a group of teenagers who will captivate your ears and warm your heart. Produced by Ilana Trachtman and Kim Connell, MARIACHI HIGH spends a year in the life of the champion mariachi ensemble at Zapata High School. As they compete and perform with astonishing musical virtuosity, these teens, and the music they make, will…
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Don't Miss the Broadcast Premiere of 'Precious Knowledge' Starting Tonight on PBS!
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LPB Public Media Content Fund - Deadline Approaching
Deadline: Monday, June 4, 2012 5 PM
All applications must be submitted online HERE
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ITVS Announces Production of American Graduate Latino Programming
ITVS-Funded Programs Enhance American Graduate: Let’s Make It Happen, a Public
Media Initiative to Address the National Dropout Crisis
--Acclaimed filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz to produce, direct--
Nationwide, Latino students face an…
Added by LPB on May 8, 2012 at 4:15pm — No Comments
MALDEF Sues L.A. Sheriff for Files on the 40 Year Old Case on Journalist Ruben Salazar's Death
On behalf of filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) filed legal action against Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca who has refused access to the files on the 40 year old case of Journalist Ruben Salazar. Salazar, whose life will be documented in the LPB funded film…
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PBS Series “Latino Americans” to Premiere Fall 2013
PBS SERIES “LATINO AMERICANS” WILL CHRONICLE THE LATINO EXPERIENCE
IN THE U. S. OVER THE LAST 200 YEARS
PBS Partners with Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) to Present the Landmark Project
with Funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS
Arlington, VA (May 2, 2012) — LATINO AMERICANS, a…
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