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Bel Hernandez
May 16, 20132 min read
Cannes: Mundial Set To Sell “Liberator,” Biggest Film Out of South America
Albert Arvelo’s epic Libertador (The Liberator) stars Edgar Ramirez, Maria Valverde, Danny Huston in film about life of South...
Bel Hernandez
May 10, 20132 min read
“The Great Gatsby” Review of American Classic
By Brittany Valadez Pomp and Circumstance. The Great Gatsby, a classic American novel by famed author F. Scott Fitzgerald, is brought to...
Bel Hernandez
May 9, 20133 min read
Aurora Guerrero’s “Mosquita Y Mari” Debuts Digitally May 7th
Mosquita y Mari Coming-of-Age Drama on Family, Friendship and First Love Debuts Digitally May 7th and on DVD June 4th Bonus Materials...
Bel Hernandez
May 8, 20134 min read
Kill The Dictator: Movie-making Game Changer in the DR [Exclusive]
By Bel Hernandez The Dominican Republic is fast becoming filmmaker heaven! The new Law for the Promotion of Film Activity, which came...
Bel Hernandez
May 7, 20134 min read
Chuti Tiu’s “Pretty Rosebud” Ignites Human Vulnerability When Battling Cultural Traditions
Chuti Tiu’s script tackles the human spirit in seeking perfection By Elia Esparza After watching Pretty Rosebud’s movie trailer and...
Bel Hernandez
May 7, 20135 min read
Oscar Torre: Directorial Debut Unlocks Deep Emotions in “Pretty Rosebud”
Chuti Tiu with “Pretty Rosebud” Director Oscar Torre — Photo Credit: Domenic Yovina By Elia Esparza In his directorial debut, actor Oscar...
Bel Hernandez
May 7, 20131 min read
William Levy & Jada Pinkett Smith to Spice it up in “Salsa”
By Elia Esparza In Salsa, Pinkett-Smith is a woman who is at a crossroads in her life when she meets her hunky new salsa instructor...
Bel Hernandez
May 4, 20131 min read
Al Pacino Out, Benjamin Bratt In on “Despicable Me 2”
Benjamin Bratt Replaces Al Pacino as Villain What happens when you cast a super star like Al Pacino in film project? Many times, creative...
Bel Hernandez
May 1, 20133 min read
All Roads Lead to Juarez
Road to Juarez will headline the second night of the 13th annual Beverly Hills film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theaters in Hollywood...
Bel Hernandez
May 1, 20136 min read
WTF is Latino at the Los Angeles Film Fest?
But I’m not here to comb and recycle through the ‘high profile’ films that come armed with buzz. As always I’m spotlighting U.S. films in...
Bel Hernandez
May 1, 20131 min read
Cinco de Mayo, La Batalla – Historically Engaging
Opens in Los Angeles and Orange County on Friday, May 3rd Cinco de Mayo, La Batalla, the Spanish-language, English subtitled film about...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 29, 20134 min read
Latin Heat’s 2013 Hollywood Super Star List
By Bel Hernandez Twenty years ago the most visible Latino actors in Hollywood were Andy Garcia and Salma Hayek. However the term...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 29, 20134 min read
Generation NEXT of Independent Cinema
Finding and Championing Our Own voices By Christine Davila In the movie Filly Brown, the titular rapper doesn’t come into her own and...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 29, 20131 min read
Cheech and Chong’s Animated Movie: Outrageous!
Comedy Legends Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong’s Grammy award winning Albums return in an animated format on Blu-ray and DVD. By Luis Reyes...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 26, 20132 min read
NLMC: Oscars Academy Just Might Be Getting More Latino Members
Source: Colorlines.com and LatinaLista Smart News Wire The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the group that votes for the...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 25, 20133 min read
NBFF Presents Award-Winning “Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago”
Documentary about Spain’s ancient Camino de Santiago Trail Newport Beach Film Festival Saturday, April 27th, 2:30PM at The Triangle ...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 25, 20135 min read
Patricia Rae: Hilarious In “The Big Wedding”
From a tragic character in Maria Full of Grace to a hilarious scene stealer in The Big Wedding! In Theaters April 26th and a Guest on...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 24, 20133 min read
“The Crumbles” Indie Rock Slice-of-Life Movie Opens Friday, April 26th
Akira Boch’s Award-Winning Film Debut, Opens at the Laemmle’s PPlayhouse 7 Theatre Pasadena, CA Friday, April 26th Los Angeles, CA– The...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 24, 20133 min read
“After School” Indie Film Project Tackles Child Neglect & Child Abuse
After School Is About Serious Problems Children Confront Alone Three People… Three Bullets! Los Angeles, CA— Executive Producers...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 23, 20132 min read
Newport Beach Film Fest: Latino Showcase, Wed. May 1st
Cinco de Mayo: The Battle The Newport Beach Film Festival is seeing the light with an excellent selection of films starting April 25...
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