LATINOPIA CINEMA CARLOS AVILA THE KILL FLOOR
Carlos Avila is an acclaimed director and filmmaker whose credits include the feature film The Price of Glory, episodes of the Grimm television series and his landmark PBS drama series FotoNovelas. His...
View ArticleLATINOPIA SHOWCASE “THE SAN PATRICIOS”
During the U.S.-Mexican War of 1846, more than 500 immigrant soldiers, mostly Irish, deserted the U.S. Army and fought on the Mexican side of the war. This battalion of Irish soldiers were known as the...
View ArticleLATINOPIA CINEMA THE KILL FLOOR TRAILER
This is the trailer for Carlos Avila’s film, The Kill Floor. You can watch the entire film by going to PBS.org.
View ArticleLATINOPIA CINEMA JOHN VALADEZ ON THE DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER
John J. Valadez is an acclaimed documentary filmmaker whose credits include The Head of Joaquin Murrieta, The Longoria Affair, The Chicano Wave and most recently, American Exile. He spoke to Latinopia...
View ArticleLATINOPIA CINEMA and the earth did not swallow him
Severo Pérez is an acclaimed documentary and narrative film director who wrote and directed the feature film, and the earth did not swallow him, based on the novel by Tomas Rivera. Severo spoke to...
View ArticleLATINOPIA CINEMA MARÍA JIMÉNEZ HENLEY “ON WEST SIDE STORY”
María Jiménez Henley pioneering Latina actress, choreographer and stage manager. She began her career when she played the role of “Teresita” in the motion picture WEST SIDE STORY. Latinopia learned...
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