Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

After seeing one of the best films since
Gregory Nava’s El Norte, feelings of pride and personal connection disappeared when I realized that this powerful film called
A Better Life, with an all-Latino cast and already garnering positive reviews, may not…
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Tags: LLC. All Rights Reserved., Miguel Orozco on Latino Film: 'Better Life', Photo: Merrick Morton © 2011 Summit Entertainment
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

The film
A Better Life is a poignant, multi-generational story about a father's love and everything a parent will sacrifice to build a better life for his child. The film features lead roles for actors
Demian Bichir and
José Julián, when…
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
The Los Angeles Film Festival continues through
June 26, 2011 and will screen over 200 feature films, shorts, and music videos, representing more than 30 countries.
The International Spotlight-Cuba will host screenings of the
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Tags: actriz Prakriti Maduro, Director, Fina Torres, Habana Eva, The Los Angeles Film Festival
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
The Miss Mexico Organization in partnership with
Puente Productions , a leading San Diego theatrical production company, jointly announced today a casting call for
Señorita Mexico U.S. 2011 pageant on
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Tags: Mariana Rios
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Friday, June 17th, 2011
Robert Renteria is the successful entrepreneur and writer of Smarter Comics
"Mi Barrio" the graphic novel based on his award-winning book
"From the Barrio to the Board Room." Renteria has gone forth to inspire
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Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Returning to downtown Los Angeles, with its central hub at
L.A. LIVE, the
Los Angeles Film Festival will run from
Thursday, June 16 to Sunday, June 26, 2011. Now in its seventeenth year, the Festival is recognized…
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Tags: Film Independent, L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles Film Festival
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Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Beckstrand Cancer Foundation based out of Newport Beach, California is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to improving and enhancing quality of life for cancer patients and their families.
Actress and humanitarian, Eva La Rue, currently serves as Beckstrand's National Spokesperson.
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Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
The IE Food Truck Fest kicks off on
Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. at
Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California. Spotlighting the gourmet food truck movement that has exploded over this past year, the festival…
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Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
Segerstrom Center for the Arts is hosting the incredible dancers of the
National Ballet of Cuba from
June 15 -19, 2011. This dazzling company from Havana returns to the Center with performances that showcase the classical style honed to perfection…
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Tags: Alicia Alonso, Ballet Naçional de Cuba
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Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
Native Voices at the Autry presents four plays by Native playwrights at
The Autry National Center: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, June 16, 17, 18. The festival is featuring staged readings of
Cikiuteklluku (Giving Something Away) by Holly…
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