Mexico, Panama and Spain Make Oscar’s International Feature Film Shortlist
Prayers for the Stolen (Photo: Netflix) Mexico’s Noche de Fuego, Panama’s Plaza Catedral and Spain’s El Buen Patrón are among the 15...
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Bel Hernandez
Dec 17, 20212 min read
Celebrating a Rising Star
Latino Hollywood came together at the first annual Latin Heat Rising Star Award Ceremony to honor actress Annie Gonzalez, star of the...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 15, 20213 min read
Latin Heat’s Bel Hernandez Has Much to Celebrate
This year, the media publisher received an award from a prominent Latino group. She also celebrates her website’s 30th anniversary...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 13, 20216 min read
Several Latinos Stand Out Among Golden Globe Nominees
More than a dozen Latino stars and Latino-related TV and film projects are among the candidates for the 2022 Golden Globe Awards,...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20213 min read
Henry Vallejo’s ‘Powerful Chief’ among favorites for International Feature Oscar N
Henry Vallejo’s film Powerful Chief (Manco Cápac) is Peru’s official Oscar entry for Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 26, 20214 min read
Critics Choice Association to Honor Three Latino Stars
Rita Moreno (Photo: SAG/Aftra ) Rita Moreno, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Demián Bichir will be among the first recipients of the Critics...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 12, 20212 min read
Victoria Alonso to Be Honored at Outfest Legacy Awards
Victoria Alonso (Credit: Marvel) Marvel Studios exec Victoria Alonso will receive the Visionary Award at the 2021 Outfest Legacy Awards...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 10, 20213 min read
Eva Longoria To Be Honored at Farmworker Justice 40th Gala
Longoria joins Formerly announced Honorees John Echeveste, Thomas A. Saenz and Bel Hernandez The Farmworker Justice Awards – Los Angeles...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 26, 20213 min read
Tanya Saracho In Select Group of Norman Lear Writer’s Award Recipients
Screenwriter Tanya Saracho, whose writing credits include the award-winning Starz series Vida as well as ABC’s How to Get Away With...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 5, 20211 min read
CHCI Hosts Its 2021 44th Leadership Conference and Gala Sept 20 -23
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI, is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to developing the next generation of...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Imagen Award Nominations Announced
The nominations for the 36thannual Imagen Awards have been announced. This year Imagen Awards will be presented exclusively virtually on...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 8, 20212 min read
Latinos Well Represented in Nods for Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards
Anya-Taylor-Joy in The Queen’s Gambit Actors Anya Taylor-Joy, Colman Domingo, Hamilton, Jason Rodriguez, MJ Rodriguez, Pedro Pascal and...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 26, 20213 min read
Diversity Wins at the Oscars But Not Inclusive of U.S. Latinos
By Bel Hernandez The 93rd Academy Awards will go down in history for many reasons this year. It was the first partially virtual Oscar...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Sergio Lopez-Rivera Wins Again for ‘Ma Rainey’s Bottom’
Makeup artist Sergio Lopez-Rivera has won another award for his work in the acclaimed film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Sergio Lopez-Rivera....
Bel Hernandez
Apr 14, 20212 min read
Rita Moreno, Joaquin Phoenix Confirmed as Oscar Presenters
Rita Moreno and Joaquin Phoenix will be part of an all-star ensemble cast to present at the 93rd Oscars. Joaquin Phoenix in The Joker....
Bel Hernandez
Mar 16, 20212 min read
Mexican Artist Helps Create Oscar’s Campaign Art
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed the campaign art for the 93rd Oscars, and a Mexican artist Victoria...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 16, 20215 min read
Quick Facts and Complete List of Oscar Nominees
Here are some facts about this year’s Oscars: The film with the most nods is Mank, with a total of 10. There are six films with six...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 15, 20213 min read
Several Behind-The-Camera Oscar Noms for Latinos
A Latin American film is also a contender in a documentary competition. While no Latinos compete in the Oscars’ major categories this...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 9, 20212 min read
‘SNL’s Melissa Villaseñor To Host Film Independent Spirit Awards
Awards Broadcast Exclusively on IFC and AMC+ on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 7PM/10PM (ET/PST) The 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards is...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 9, 20213 min read
Lin-Manuel Miranda to Receive Award in Hollywood
With more than 20 awards in theater, music, acting and other fields, Lin-Manuel Miranda is an inspiration in the arts. For being that,...
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