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Latin American Movies Stand Out Among Oscar’s International Feature Film Entries
Argentina’s and Brazil’s Oscar entries Sixteen films from Spanish, Portuguese and French-speaking Latin American countries, as well as...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 9, 20212 min read

Salma Hayek to Get Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Salma Hayek (Credit: Courtesy, self via Facebook) Oscar-nominated actress and Emmy-winning filmmaker Salma Hayek is getting her star on...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 15, 20214 min read

Latino A-Listers Mix It Up in Their Latest Projects
Thespians Ana De Armas and Edgar Ramirez prove they have wide acting ranges. By Judi Jordan Entertainment Editor One secret of a...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 4, 20213 min read

Latin Heat Media’s Bel Hernandez Appointed to HFPA’s Credentials Committee
HFPA Headquarters in West Hollywood (Credit: Wikipedia) Latin Heat Media Founder and CEO Bel Hernandez has been selected to the...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 27, 20214 min read


Suspense Drama ‘Perdida’ to Kick Off L.A.’s Hola Mexico Film Festival
The Mexican film Perdida will kick off the Hola Mexico Film Festival, which will feature over 20 films during its 13 annual edition Sept....
Bel Hernandez
Sep 17, 20212 min read

David Alvarez Stars in ‘American Rust’ And ‘West Side Story’
The dancer and stage actor makes his debut on TV and feature film projects. David Alvarez (Credit: Gary Vorwald/Wikipedia) Tony...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 14, 20213 min read

Danny Ramos Makes Feature Directorial Debut With ‘The Margarita Man’
The filmmaker will hold ‘Margarita Man Weekend’ Sept. 15-19 in support of the premiere. Director Danny Ramos (Credit: Courtesy)...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 12, 20214 min read

Avenida Productions to Launch Streaming Service Indie Film Network
IFN is one of the company’s new services for filmmakers that include a new production studio in Los Angeles and a crowdfunding platform....
Bel Hernandez
Sep 10, 20212 min read

Award-winning Indie ‘Amaraica’ Premieres on HBO MAX Sept. 3
By Dr. Al Carlos Hernandez Winner of the Best Film award at the NY Latino Film Festival and Barcelona Film Festival last year, Amaraica...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 3, 20213 min read

Tom Holland and Alfred Molina Return in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’
The latest Spider-Man installment features the friendly neighborhood hero being publicly unmasked and unable to separate his normal life...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 26, 20212 min read

Jearnest Corchado & Carlos Ponce Join Peacock’s ‘The Real Housewives of the North Pole’
Puerto Rican actors Jearnest Corchado and Carlos Ponce have been cast for Peacock’s original Christmas movie The Real Housewives of the...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 23, 20213 min read

Edward James Olmos Boards as Executive Producer on ‘Ugly Little Monkeys’ Doc
EXCLUSIVE It’s been 50 years in the making and Academy Award-nominated Edward James Olmos has just signed on as Executive Producer for...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 26, 20212 min read

Cheech Marin Stars in USA Network’s Upcoming Film ‘Nash Bridges’
For six seasons Cheech Marin played Don Johnson’s cop partner Joe Dominguez in the popular CBS TV police series Nash Bridges in the...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 19, 20213 min read


#Buy1MoreTicket – Get Back Out There
Commentary by Bel Hernandez Where did all In The Heights believers go? Last week we were all out in full force on social media and all...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 17, 20213 min read


Where and why to watch the most talked about film in Hollywood ‘In the Heights’ this wee
The swell of support may equal box-office bank for In the Heights The film that has been generating a lot of buzz leading up to today’s...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 11, 20213 min read

Filmmaker Grants Aimed at Improving Portrayal of Mexicans, Chicanos
MACEF’s new initiatives includes scholarships, grants and a film festival in 2022 Submission deadline for grant: June 15 By Cesar...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 2, 20214 min read


Andy Señor Jr.’s ‘Revolution Rent’ Coming to HBO
About eight years ago, Andy Señor Jr. produced and directed the restaging of the Broadway musical hit Rent in Havana, Cuba. He captured...
Bel Hernandez
May 10, 20213 min read


Trailer: Gina Rodriguez in ‘Awake’
Gina Rodriguez leads the cast in the Netflix sci fi thriller Awake, set to premiere on June 9. How long can you survive on no sleep and...
Bel Hernandez
May 5, 20211 min read

Jesse Garcia and Annie Gonzalez Lead Cast of ‘Flamin’ Hot’
Eva Longoria at the helm of Richard Montañez’s bio pic. By Bel Hernandez The lead actors for Eva Longoria’s directorial debut, Flamin’...
Bel Hernandez
May 4, 20212 min read


EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Diego Velasco Talks About the Creation of ‘Latinx Directors’ Databa
By Justina Bonilla In the last few years, audiences have made a substantial call for content from major and independent studios to...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 25, 20214 min read
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