Posts Tagged United States
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Angel's 41st B-day: wisdom, inspiration & our world…
On November 11, 2010, I will have the great pleasure and fortune of turning 41. In Hollywood years, 41 is 110... I should be dead. That alone is a LOT to be grateful for! The truth is that the 4th decade seems to be, from what I have observed and e
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Dance Show! Our Interview With Ana Maria Alvarez Artistic Director, CONTRA-TIEMPO
(photo of Ana Maria Alvarez) Some of you may not know that I attended the High School of Performing Arts in New York City as a dance major. Dance was my first love. As a child I remember my mom taking me to see everything from The Bolshoi to Ballet
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Doc Film: Chicano Rock! The Sounds of East Los Angeles:
(Nancy and Jon Wilkman, Angel Aviles McClinton and Seidy Lopez, at the Don't Knock The Rock Film Festival.) Life is AWESOME isn't it? On Thursday I had the chance to enjoy some of my favorite things. I got together with some old friends, met some
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Magu's "Our Family Car" on TV
(photo by Gil Ortiz) Magu asked us to spread the news on his television highlight. Hello , The NBC television crew came out to my house and filmed my friend Gilbert "Magu" Lujan the artist and his creation "Our Family Car" along with a couple of m
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A Filmmaker Taking on the Future
Michael Centeno is a young filmmaker I met at the Pasedena Cinco de Mayo Festival last year. When I asked to view his work for an article on this site, he presented me with a press kit worthy enough to represent a million dollar film. I realize aft
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Film and Social Activism : A natural combination
Paul and I got to see a powerful movie last year. Made in L.A. follows three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles sweatshops as they embark on an odyssey to win basic labor protections from a trendy clothing retailer. No matter what your person
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