Latinos Shine in Year End Films 2018
By Luis Reyes It’s beginning to look a lot Latino this year’s end. Here is a sampling of films where you can see some of the biggest...
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Bel Hernandez
Dec 13, 20183 min read
“Remembering Boyle Heights” After Play Panel Discussion With Roybal Family on Dec. 15th
Panel Discussion at 2:45 p.m. With Lillian Roybal Rose and Edward Richard Roybal Jr. Moderated by Josefina López Boyle Heights, CA — ...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 13, 20188 min read
Diversity Among The 24th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards Nominees
It is a good year for both television and film in 2018 and a good year for Critics’ Choice Awards on the diversity front. With...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20184 min read
“NostalgiaCon” World’s 1st Epic 80’s Decade Takeover Event Featuring Icons and Pop
Timeless event targets Gen X and Millennial fans of the 80s and 90s The decade that gave us MTV, Madonna, Reagan, Rubik’s Cube, the fall...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20182 min read
Justina Machado is a Critics Choice Nominee
By Bel Hernandez It is was just a matter of time – and the time is now The ever youthful and talented Justina Machado, star of Netflix’s...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20182 min read
Avenida Prod./Latinheat & LatinaFest Holiday Toy Fundraiser
Toy Drive to Benefit Needy Families On Monday, December 17, 2018 Avenida Productions, Latin Heat Media and LatinaFest join forces to...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 12, 20188 min read
Writer and Script Analyst Jessica Lopez: Making Scripts Matter in Hollywood
By Elia Esparza You’ve spent months, maybe years finishing a masterpiece of a script. Finally, you’re ready to shop it around. Your...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 6, 20182 min read
John Leguizamo Directs “Critical Thinking” Film About Miami Inner City Chess Champs
John Leguizamo Directs And Plays The Charismatic Chess Coach Who Changed His Student’s Lives Forever Chess Coach Mario Martinez Teaching...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 29, 20181 min read
Film Independent Presents Events
Monday, December 3, 2018 | 7:30 pm @ ArcLight Cinemas Sherman Oaks Kusama Infinity Includes a conversation with Film Independent Fellow...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 29, 20185 min read
Jesus Santillan’s Short Film “Chuy” A Journey of Hard Choices
Chuy Now Available on LatinHeatCinema.com A passionate movie buff, Jesus “Chuy” Santillan enrolled at Oxnard College in the 90’s and...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 28, 20182 min read
Aubrey Plaza to Host 34th Film Independent Spirit Awards
Broadcast Live Exclusively on IFC Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 2:00 pm PT / 5:00 pm ET The 2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards will be...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 28, 20182 min read
Andy Vargas Foundation Hosts 1st Annual Holiday Scholarship Benefit Concert
Santana Vocolist Andy Vargas and his Band Souleros Perform at Mello Center for Performing Arts in Watsonville, CA...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 27, 20187 min read
Corky Dominguez “Remembering Boyle Heights”
Remembering Boyle Heights Runs Until December 16, 2018 at Casa0101 By Dale Reynolds Everybody has a history of one sort or another. ...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 26, 20182 min read
Jan Luis Castellanos & “Marvel’s Runaways”
Actor and model Jan Luis Castellanos is the bad boy with smoldering good looks and charismatic personality you have been waiting for in...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 26, 20182 min read
Teresa Ruiz Primed to Become “La Reina” in Netflix’s “Narcos: Mexico”
Netflix’s already has a mega-hit with Narcos, so how better to best it? Add a companion series, titled Narcos: Mexico, where Mexican-born...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 26, 20182 min read
“B.U.T.S: Spanish Class” Best Comedy at NBCUniversal Short Film Festival
Celebrating diverse stories while finding the next generation of storytellers, is what the 13th Annual NBCUniversal Short Film Festival...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 26, 20182 min read
Action Drama Thriller Roles For Benicio Del Toro and Ryan Guzman
By Luis Reyes Academy Award-winning actor Benicio Del Toro stars as Richard Matt one of two prisoners who escape from a Maximum security...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 26, 20181 min read
Universo’s “El Vato” – Season 2 – Wins International EMMY®
Universo’s El Vato – Season 2 was awarded an International Emmy® Award in the Best Non-English U.S. Primetime Program category. In season...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 20, 20182 min read
Mariana Atencio: NBC, MSNBC’s Gutsy Investigative Reporter At the Frontlines
By Elia Esparza With our press being consistently under siege since 2016, it is comforting when we see our journalists pressing on — they...
Bel Hernandez
Nov 19, 20182 min read
“20/20” Inside Look at “Mary Poppins Returns
It is the first prime-time TV interviews with the stars! Exclusive Conversation Between Actors Dick Van Dyke and Miranda on Roles in New...
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