Firelight Media Wins ‘Pioneer Award’
Firelight Media, a New York-based nonprofit that produces documentary films and supports emerging filmmakers of color, is the recipient of...
Pay Pal: Investing in Black and Latino-Led Venture Capital Funds
PayPal Holdings, Inc. is betting on Black and Latino/a small businesses. The worldwide online payments systems company recently announced it...
Oscar Isaac Might Be Marvel’s Superhero Moon Knight
Latin Heat Media Services Actor Oscar Isaac of Star Wars, X-Men and Ex-Machina fame is negotiating to lead the Marvel...
American Film Market Runs Online Nov. 9-13
Covid, diversity and the post-pandemic future are among panel and conference topics of this year’s American Film Market, which was...
Film, TV Stakeholders Join New Coalition Calling For Pandemic Insurance
Several media entertainment companies and associations have joined a cross-industry coalition to advocate for a new type of insurance to...
Spotlight: Meet the Cast of Netflix’s Selena: The Series
By Ana Perez The long-anticipated wait for Netflix’s Selena: The Series is almost over. The series will debut December 4,...
Verdi Chorus Streams Spanish Zarzuela
By Cris Franco If you’re like me, your music-loving, Spanish-speaking parents had more than a few LP’s of zarzuelas. Originating...
Director, producer David Rodriguez Dead at 50
David Rodriguez, director and producer of episodic series like Hometown, Animal Kingdom and Chicago PD, has passed away at age...
Norberto Barba on Directing: Less Is More
Norberto (“Bert”) Barba has directed over fifty film and television projects since he made his debut in 1992 with the...
HollyShorts Film Fest Will Showcase 400-Plus Selections
Most selections are from the U.S., a few from Latin America. More than 400 films will compete at this year’s...