Cannes: Mundial Set To Sell “Liberator,” Biggest Film Out of South America
Posted by eesparza on May 17th, 2013 07:44 AM | No Comment
Albert Arvelo's epic Libertador (The Liberator) stars Edgar Ramirez, Maria Valverde, Danny Huston in film about life of South American revolutionary Simon Bolivar
The Alberto Arvelo directed film Libertador (The Liberator) is at Cannes where IM Globaland Canana's joint sales venture will introduce buyers ...
“The Great Gatsby” Review of American Classic
Posted by eesparza on May 10th, 2013 10:34 AM | No Comment
By Brittany Valadez
Pomp and Circumstance. The Great Gatsby, a classic American novel by famed author F. Scott Fitzgerald, is brought to life by director Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of the Warner Brothers flick. Perfectly cast as Gatsby himself is Leonardo DiCaprio, ...
Aurora Guerrero’s “Mosquita Y Mari” Debuts Digitally May 7th
Posted by eesparza on May 9th, 2013 05:04 PM | No Comment
Mosquita y Mari
Coming-of-Age Drama on Family, Friendship and First Love
Debuts Digitally May 7th and on DVD June 4th
Bonus Materials Include Aurora Guerrero’s Short Film Viernes Girl
and a Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
San Jose, CA — Mosquita y Mari, Writer/Director Aurora Guerrero’s (Pandora’s, Viernes Girl) semi-biographical look at friendship ...
Kill The Dictator: Movie-making Game Changer in the DR [Exclusive]
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2013 01:01 PM | No Comment
By Bel Hernandez
The Dominican Republic is fast becoming filmmaker heaven! The new Law for the Promotion of Film Activity, which came into effect in 2011-- the “Cinema Law”, as it is referred to -- provides a tax credit of up ...
Chuti Tiu’s “Pretty Rosebud” Ignites Human Vulnerability When Battling Cultural Traditions
Posted by eesparza on May 7th, 2013 05:38 PM | No Comment
Chuti Tiu's script tackles the human spirit in seeking perfection
By Elia Esparza
After watching Pretty Rosebud’s movie trailer and interviewing the film’s director Oscar Torre, we just had to catch up with the film’s writer and star, Chuti Tiu – who ...
Oscar Torre: Directorial Debut Unlocks Deep Emotions in “Pretty Rosebud”
Posted by eesparza on May 7th, 2013 05:37 PM | No Comment
Chuti Tiu with "Pretty Rosebud" Director Oscar Torre -- Photo Credit: Domenic Yovina
By Elia Esparza
In his directorial debut, actor Oscar Torre (Hangover3, Cane, Ladron Que Roba a Ladron, Counterpunch) has superbly captured the visual essence of Pretty Rosebud’s story ...
William Levy & Jada Pinkett Smith to Spice it up in “Salsa”
Posted by eesparza on May 7th, 2013 05:30 PM | No Comment
By Elia Esparza
William Levy can dance as he proved when he was one of the 2012 finalist on ABC's Dancing With The Stars. And, yes he can salsa, so when it was announced that he would be co-starring alongside Jada Pinkett-Smith ...
Al Pacino Out, Benjamin Bratt In on “Despicable Me 2”
Posted by eesparza on May 4th, 2013 12:42 PM | No Comment
Benjamin Bratt Replaces Al Pacino as Villain
What happens when you cast a super star like Al Pacino in film project? Many times, creative differences with the studio suits, production company and sometimes the directors. According to industry sources, it was ...
All Roads Lead to Juarez
Posted by admin on May 2nd, 2013 05:12 AM | No Comment
Road to Juarez will headline the second night of the 13th annual Beverly Hills film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theaters in Hollywood (formerly the Mann’s Chinese Theaters) on
Thursday, May 9th 2013 at 7:45pm.
Road to Juarez, the new feature ...
WTF is Latino at the Los Angeles Film Fest?
Posted by admin on May 1st, 2013 11:15 PM | No Comment
By Christine Davila
The summertime, downtown set, glitzy yet ‘cashz’ LA Film Festival, presented by Film Independent has announced their film lineup today. The verdict on the Latino rep? Compared to the last three festivals I’ve examined this year,Sundance, SXSW and Tribeca, LA Film Festival comes ...
