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Somos Lo Que Hay at San Diego Latino Film Festival
The 18th annual San Diego Latino Film Festival kicks off tonight with a screening of the highly anticipated thriller Somos Lo Que Hay, a Canana film about cannibals in modern day Mexico City. We’re excited to see it along with … Continue reading
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Call For Film Entries
The San Francisco Latino Film Festival is now accepting film entries. Films made by, about or with Latinos from the U.S. and abroad are encouraged to enter. To qualify films must be made between 2008 and now. Short and feature … Continue reading
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Charlie Sheen in PLATOON
Our movie of the week is PLATOON in honor of Charlie Sheen winning. In 1986, Sheen was making movies. He played Chris Taylor, a college drop out deployed to Vietnam. The film, written and directed by Oliver Stone, won an … Continue reading
Mystico Fantástico World Premiere
March 3 join Cine+Mas & Cinequest for the World Premiere of Mystico Fantástico. This feature film is written and directed by Anita Doron who is known for her work on indie hits, End of Silence and Late Fragment. Doron tells … Continue reading
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Robert Rodriguez in THE BLACK MAMBA
For the first time in our film recollection, veteran filmmaker Robert Rodriguez appears in one of his films – his short about Kobe Bryant titled THE BLACK MAMBA. The short film for Nike also stars Danny Trejo, Kobe Bryant, Kanye … Continue reading
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Mystico Fantástico Makes World Premiere at Cinequest
The SF Latino Film Festival is pleased to co-present the world premiere of Mystico Fantastico. This feature film is written and directed by Anita Doron who is known for her work on indie hits, End of Silence and Late Fragment. … Continue reading
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Short film contest to be juried by Peter Bratt
WritersCorps announces their first-ever film event: the Poetry Projection Project. This contest calls on filmmakers of all ages to create short films based on poems by the kids at WritersCorps. In keeping with WritersCorps’ mission of helping youth through creative … Continue reading
Spain’s Official Selection for Foreign Film Oscar
Icíar Bollaín tells the story of Christopher Columbus in También la Lluvia (Even the Rain). Drama. 2009. 103 min. //
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Mexico’s Official Selection for Foreign Language Oscar Gets Nominated
Biutiful directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu from Mexico is among the five nominated for Best Foreign Language Film. Javier Bardem is nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role by the Academy and we are elated. This was a power … Continue reading
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