Judy Reyes Defending Immigration Rights in Lifetime’s ‘Torn From Her Arms’
The family drama centers on a recent, real immigration case that brought attention to the plight of undocumented families. By Julio...
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Bel Hernandez
Oct 4, 20212 min read
‘Lights, Camera, Accion’ Celebrating Latinos in Hollywood Then and Now
The national broadcast premiere of Lights, Camera, Acciòn, happens on Tuesday, October 5 on PBS in celebration of the Latino Heritage...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 3, 202016 min read
Giving During The Pandemic Is Good For The Soul
UPDATE: Despite CA Gov. Newsom’s Announcement: Return of Stricter Restrictions & Business Closures Ahead of 4th of July Weekend Received...
Bel Hernandez
May 12, 20201 min read
Viral Attack on Mexicans Called Out by MACEF
Racism Toward Mexicans on the Rise — Ignored by Media By Elia Esparza The Mexican-American Cultural Education Foundation (MACEF), a...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 13, 20205 min read
LA Collab Launch Outshines Oscar Nom Announcements
Mayor Garcetti And Entertainment Industry Leaders Gather To Launch ‘LA Collab’ Initiative Written by Bel...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 18, 20194 min read
“Already Gone” Packed With Raw Heart & Soul
By Elia Esparza Currently on iTunes Maga Uzo & Shiloh Fernandez It is always exciting each time we see a commercial film or TV project...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 16, 20192 min read
2019 EMMY Noms: Latinx Hard to Find
By Elia Esparza Once again, Latino talent gets a pass or a snub from Hollywood’s colorblind industry. Ok, so I shouldn’t sound like sour...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 12, 20192 min read
Gabriela Cámara Brings Her Celebrated Mexican Seafood Cuisine to L.A.
Netflix’s short documentary, A Tale of Two Kitchens, recently debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival, focuses on Cámara’s two restaurants,...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 11, 20191 min read
ABC’s “Grand Hotel” Spectacular Screening at the Font?ainebleau Hotel
In Celebration of the Series Premiere, ABC Hosted a Special Event at the famed Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami, Florida On Monday, June 10,...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 3, 20197 min read
West Side Story Remake: What We Know So Far
Steven Spielberg’s musical version starts filming in June 2019 with a release date of December 18, 2020! By Elia Esparza One of the first...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 3, 20194 min read
Lourdes Colon’s Option C Feature Takes on a Holistic View
By Elia Esparza Actress/Filmmaker/Holistic Advocate Lourdes Reynolds (Colon) and her husband, Producer Chris LaVoy, got the greenlight to...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 5, 20183 min read
Highland Park Indie Film Fest Showcases Relevant & Relatable Shorts!
Highland Park Independent Film Festival October 4-6, 2018 2018 SCREENING SCHEDULE HISTORIC HIGHLAND THEATRE 5604 N Figueroa St, Los...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 5, 20182 min read
Jenni Rivera: Was She Targeted by Drug Lord, El Chapo?
What has been circulating as rumors since the day international Mexican-American singer/songwriter-actress-philantropist and...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 14, 20182 min read
A Little Prayer For Aretha Franklin– Queen of Soul
By Elia Esparza Those of us of a certain awesome era have many musical memories as we were lucky or blessed enough to have witnessed some...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 20, 20183 min read
Why Losing Anthony Bourdain, Hit So Hard
By Elia Esparza On June 8, 2018, a tragedy was reported about the culinary world and global culture losing it’s coolest cat of our...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 19, 20187 min read
LatinoWood: The Echoes of Crying Children
Evaluating the Consequences of These Days The Pain of Forced Separation & Abandonment By Elia Esparza I haven’t used my Latinowood blog...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 7, 20182 min read
MITÚ’s Beatriz Acevedo and CNB’s Philip Sanchez New NHMC Business Advisory Board
Pasadena, CA – The National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) has named Beatriz Acevedo, president and founding parter of mitú, and Philip...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 6, 201710 min read
Fifteen Year Anniversary of “Gotta Kick it Up” With Screenwriter Nancy de Los Santos
Way before Hulu’s East Los High‘s Bomb Squad there was an all Latina dance team in Disney’s TV movie Gotta Kick It Up! which premiered on...
Bel Hernandez
May 11, 20164 min read
Latinas & Power®: Develop Strong Voice & Empowerment Tools
Latinas & Power® Symposium Stress Need to Come Together on a National Level to Share Elements of Leadership 2016 Latinas & Power...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 29, 20153 min read
Review: Danny Trejo Pours Heart & Soul Into “Strike One”
Danny Trejo Delivers His Best Performance Ever! Latino or Black youth living in our urban communities have more than just their...
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