Archive for the Filmmakers Category
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Latino Animation Blast!
Our first animation blast is a short collection of animations from Spain, Mexico, Brazil and the cartoonista himself, Jorge Gutierrez! We hope this will be the first of many more blasts to come. Your support and interest helps keeps the BF Cafe o
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Jorge Gutierrez – El Tigre of Animation
It's such a thrill every time we interview a Latino creative, but when we are fortunate to interview such a master talent like Jorge Gutierrez, we can't contain our excitement. Jorge has not only been an inspiration and pioneer to fans of animation
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Beauty, Brains and Talent in one word – Isabel!
We are proud to feature Isabel Cueva, a talented, up and coming filmmaker that has appeared in television shows, such as the OC and Entourage, and independent features. However, Isabel talents go beyond acting, she writes, directs and is venturin
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Toda Una Vida – All in a Life
Nothing is more like hell than a happy marriage! Diatribe of love with a seated man. - Gabriel Garcia Marquez. At the cafe, we are about bringing entertainment and art to our fans, and we found this film to be very funny and well done. The quo
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OSCARS: Where are the Latino Films in 2010? Tambien la lluvia (Even The Rain)
The film awards "blitz" season is here! Now, I searched long and hard for films and television with Latino casts, crews and themes this year and... shocking as it may be... we've come up a bit short. I did find a Spanish language, Oscar contender
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New Flash Animation at the BFCafe… Just a little braggin!
Today I uploaded 2 videos created by my friend and BFC partner Pablo Papas (aka Paul Martinez). They are sequels to the popular SCARY MOVIE/DIABLO video we have up. Pablo and I have been friends for over 10 years. While reflecting on how we st
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Award winning filmmaker, Francisco Ordoñez, premieres “Cookie” at The 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
We met Francisco at NALIP a few years ago, the soft spoken Columbia University grad won us over and we could not be happier to share his good news. Here's the trailer and Press Release from his peeps: FOR PRESS & MEDIA CONTACT: Josely
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Pepper Captures the Dark Side of Beauty
Pepper Negron is a unique talent. It takes a special eye to find beauty in both glamour and the dark side of life, as the photo above reveals. As Pepper continues his vision in film we are sure his images will be just as captivating and beautiful a
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Going on 13 – Can’t stay a little girl forever
Since meeting Kristy Guevara-Flanagan at NALIP, we have been interested in featuring her documentary, "Going on 13". Last week the film won Best Documentary at the Boyle Heights Latina Film Festival. Fortunately for us, we were able to get both Kri
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Latin Horror
In celebration of Halloween and Dia de los Muertos, we could think of no better person to feature than Edwin Pagan. A master of Latin Horror! If you enjoy frights and scares you'll want to visit www.latinhorror for the latest news on horror films
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