Patti Jinich Makes a Run for the Border
Two-part culinary travel series La Frontera airs on PBS By Roberto Leal Patti Jinich has a new special on public TV (Credit: PBS) I never...
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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
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 6, 20214 min read
Are You Latino Experienced?
The PBS film series The Latino Experience answers that question My apologies to Jimi Hendrix for appropriating the name of his classic...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 19, 20203 min read
Obviously, Latinos Are Essential
PBS Film Series Spotlights Latino Heroes on the Frontlines Against COVID-19 Latino Public Broadcasting, a leader in the development,...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 1, 20202 min read
“The Rise Of The Latino Vote” KCET’s New Doc Premieres Oct. 6th
Premieres Tues., Oct. 6 at 8 PT Los Angeles – KCET is set to premiere the documentary entitled 187: The Rise Of The Latino Vote. The...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 11, 20203 min read
PBS Releases Two Important Documentary About Immigrants and The Latino Vote
Staff Writer Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced that VOCES, the acclaimed PBS documentary series exploring Latino arts,...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 10, 20204 min read
Dolores Huerta: The Real Salt of the Earth
A Role Model for Latina Leaders, Then, Now, and Tomorrow By Roberto Leal The 1954 film, Salt of the Earth, written by Hollywood...
Bel Hernandez
May 13, 20206 min read
Vikki Carr: The Gift of Her Career
By Dr. Al Carlos Hernandez Born Florencia Bisenta de Casillas Martinez Cardona in El Paso, Texas, and raised in Southern California, the...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 26, 20192 min read
LALIFF: Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage, Premieres Aug. 3rd, TLC Chinese Theater
Directed by Ben DeJesus Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) Ben DeJesus‘ long-awaited feature documentary, Raúl...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 16, 20182 min read
Ben DeJesus’ Relevatory Talent On “John Leguizamo’s Road to Broadway” Doc
By Bel Hernandez The star of the evening was director/producer Ben DeJesus whose John Leguizamo’s Road for Broadway documentary was...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 1, 20184 min read
Going Gonzo: The Short life and Enduring Legacy of Oscar Zeta Acosta
“I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 2, 20178 min read
Maria Costa’s Signature Brand of Funny is Pure Magic
Award-winning comedienne / actress, signs deal with new VID platform, MUNDOFLIX The new streaming video service, MundoFlix announced...
Bel Hernandez
May 31, 20171 min read
Peabody Awards Air June 2nd on PBS & Fusion
Airing this Friday, June 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT will be the 76th Annual Peabody Awards Ceremony. You can watch on PBS or the cable network...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 15, 20162 min read
Hector Galán’s “Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Voice” Premieres October 3rd on PBS
Part of PBS Election 2016 Programming, New Documentary Examines the Pioneering Activist Who Mobilized the Power of the Latino Vote With...
Bel Hernandez
Aug 20, 20152 min read
Rita Moreno to Host Hispanic Heritage Awards for PBS Airing
Taped live on September 17th At Washington D.C.’s Historic Warner Theatre Washington, DC – The Hispanic Heritage Awards were established...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 17, 201510 min read
Hector Galan’s ‘Children of Giant’ Documentary – An Expansive Look Back to the Future
By Edwin Pagán Director Hector Galán / Latino Public Broadcasting – VOCES / 2015 / 90 Minutes A highly recommended watch. Metropolitan...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 10, 20154 min read
Five Latina Actresses Star in “Now En Espanol” On PBS’ VOCES
Documentary Premieres on April 24th on PBS There is a Spanish language programming boom right here in the heart of Hollywood. It is...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 17, 20141 min read
Cynthia Lopez Appointed N.Y. Film Commissioner
Lopez brings her extensive experience to her new post. Under Lopez’s tenure at PBS she forged innovative partnerships with Harpo Studios,...
Bel Hernandez
Sep 22, 20134 min read
Rita Moreno, Benjamin Bratt & Ray Suarez on Latino Americans
TV Panel Discussion With Rita Moreno, Benjamin Bratt, and Ray Suarez The three-part six-hour PBS documentary series, Latino Americans,...
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