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We Shall Remain – Seeing History Through American Indians’ Eyes.
Director Chris Eyre discusses a scene with actor Annawon Weeden, who plays King Philip. Weeden, a member of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe, is an educator in his community and is a traditional singer and...
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Entre Nos and Sleep Dealer – New Latino Films
While everyone goes out to support the big Hollywood films that go out of their way to marginalize most of us, there are a very talented group of filmmakers that are putting themselves out there and...
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Bizarre Foods – Puerto Rico
Two of my favorite programs on the Travel Channel are Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations and Andrew Zimmern’s Bizarre Foods. I may not always enjoy what they eat but I appreciate the glimpses into...
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Film Review – Falling Awake
Last year, I had the pleasure of seeing the film “Shine On” at the NYILFF. It gives me great pleasure to see that the film is getting a release on September 18, 2009. The name of the film has been...
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NYILFF – A Kiss of Chaos
This week is the New York International Latino Film Festival and I will be showcasing some of the films that will be showing. The first film is “A Kiss of Chaos” Brief synopsis: A KISS OF CHAOS (AKOC)...
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NYLIFF – So Last Night Short Films and Calle 13 Sin Mapa
The New York International Latino Film Festival is under way until August 2 and I am fortunate to be able to attend. So far I’ve focused on seeing the shorts programs with one exception. I am...
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Latinos in Social Media Heritage Tour
A couple of months ago, I went to the first Latinos in Social Media Meetup in New York. A group started by Louis Pagan, his vision was to create a network of Latinos involved in Social Media and...
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CNN Heroes – Jorge Munoz
Jorge Munoz is known in Jackson Heights as an Angel in Queens. Since 2004, he has handed out more than 70,000 meals to the hungry, all the while working as a school bus driver. Along with his family,...
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Spike Lee Presents County of Kings by Lemon Andersen
Last year, I had the pleasure to attend the Under the Radar Festival at the Public Theater to witness Lemon Andersen take the stage in County of Kings: The Beautiful Struggle. At that time, I told...
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Long Island Latino International Film Festival (LILIFF) 2009
Now in its fifth year, the Long Island Latino International Film Festival is once again showcasing a fine lineup of films. Some of the films such as “Premature,” “Made in Japan” and “Little Courage”...
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