Could Cesar Chavez Inspire a New Wave of Chicano Cinema?
(Top Lt to bottom Rt): Michael Pena, America Ferrera, Rosario Dawson, & Jacob Vargas By Robert T. Wood With its all-star ensemble and...
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Bel Hernandez
Mar 26, 20144 min read
Yancey Arias Part of the “Cesar Chavez” Vision
TV and film veteran, Yancey Arias is a talent you remember. Whether you saw him you’re your favorite TV show such as The Shield, Castle,...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 18, 20141 min read
Director Mel Rodriguez’s First Feature “In Stereo” Shoots in N.Y.
Indie Feature In Stereo stars Beau Garrett and Micah Hauptman In Stereo follows the lives of David (Micah Hauptman), a photographer on a...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 12, 20147 min read
“Amorous Pancho Villa”: Romance Amidst a Revolution
A man of passion fought a revolution for his improvished gente and for the women he so loved By Elia Esparza Amorous Pancho Villa, is a...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 6, 20141 min read
NHMC Calls Claims of Diversity at the Oscars® False
In the piece, Nogales dismissed a prominent media outlet’s inaccurate claim that 11% of the Oscar presenters list was “Hispanic or...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 22, 20141 min read
“Create Option C” Screens at Los Angeles Women International Film Fest
Lourdes has been cancer free since September of 2012 and getting stronger every day. In 2013 Colon was awarded the “Latina Of Influence...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 17, 20141 min read
Water & Power Releases in AMC Theaters on May 2nd
Richard Montoya’s much anticipated directorial debut film Water & Power, based on his award-winning play of the same name, originally a...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 17, 20142 min read
Erika Olmos & Isabel Echeverry Join To Form Olmos Kontakto Entertainment
The high demand from Hollywood executives for fresh faces has prompted the recent partnership of Isabel Echeverry/Kontakto Reps and Erika...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 13, 20143 min read
Indie Film “Homebound’s” Journey to Distribution
By Bel Hernandez Hombound is the story of a successful young man who is forced to return to his hometown of El Campo, Texas to help his...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 3, 20143 min read
10 Films of 2013 Starring Latinos
By Luis Reyes #1. Gravity – Alfonso and Jonas Cuaron’s father son space directed and written fantasy adventure with Sandra Bullock and...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 31, 20142 min read
Andy Garcia Gets Romantic in “At Middleton”
Film opens on Friday, January 31, 2014 Limited release and On Demand Academy Award® nominee Andy Garcia gets romantic and is looking...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 22, 20143 min read
Latin Heat Entertainment’s Hollywood LatPak© Revealed
The LatPak©, a term coined by Latin Heat to identify the bold new crop of fierce Latino talent rising up the Hollywood ranks. They are...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 22, 20143 min read
U.S. Latino Films Missing at Sundance
By Vanessa Erazo Is Sundance Failing U.S. Latino Filmmakers? Every January film critics, cinephiles, movie studio executives, filmmakers,...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 22, 20143 min read
“Instructions Not Included” a Game Changer for Latinos in Film?
By Vanessa Erazo Despite being virtually unknown to American audiences and Hollywood studio executives, Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 6, 20144 min read
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones’ Jorge Diaz is A Scene Stealer
Jorge Diaz & fellow cast member Naomi Gonzalez at the premiere By Bel Hernandez 2013 was a good year for Jorge Diaz. We saw him in three...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 6, 20142 min read
Spielberg to Direct “Moctezuma”?
Say it isn’t so. Deadline is announcing speculation that Steven Spielberg has set his sights on directing Moctezuma, the epic tale of the...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 17, 20132 min read
Gloria Trevi Biopic Threatened by Legal Troubles
By Vanessa Erazo The biopic is a collaboration between Rio Negro in Mexico, Ocean Films Brasil and U.S.-based producers Barrie Osborne...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 17, 20134 min read
Nicole Gomez Fisher on The Making of a Latina Romantic Comedy
Gina Rodriguez and Ana Ortiz Star in the Romantic Comedy Sleeping With the Fishes by Annabella Campos Writer/Director Nicole Gomez Fisher...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20132 min read
A Gloria Trevi Biopic is Coming Soon. ¡De pelos!
By Vanessa Erazo The rise, fall, and sort of rise again of Mexican pop icon Gloria Trevi is epic. She was a teenaged pop star in a girl...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20135 min read
Carlos Bardem: Unfiltered on the Edge
By Judi Jordan You always know where you stand with Carlos Bardem. The tall, athletic, Madrid-based author, actor, screenwriter,...
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