"To have a platform to show your film is very important, especially for filmmakers who show their films in New York City -- it's the mecca of filmmaking," Roberto Rizzo, founder and CEO of the New York City International Film Festival told the Latin Post.
Many Latinos have a strong sense of faith and a belief in the power of prayer, so when it came time to kick off the Premio Lo Nuestro Latin Music Awards last night in Miami, presenters, performers and the audience channeled their love and support towards the people of Venezuela.
Twentieth Century Fox's Son of God movie will bring Jesus back to the big screen for the first time in 10 years. Following the Passion of the Christ, the movie hopes to grab the attention of Christians, but the movie has a second target: Latinos.
On Thursday, internationally renowned artist and Latin Grammy-award winning singer Luis Fonsi will be wearing his 'corazón' on his sleeve.Fonsi, who released his latest single, "Corazón en la Maleta" on Feb. 18, is gearing up for its worldwide TV premiere that will take place at this year's "Premio lo Nuestro Award Ceremony" where he will perform live from Miami.
“Just sound it out” is a strategy that’s been long employed in the United States when coaching children in elementary education through reading sessions. However, this process does not translate to Spanish. Stanford University produced a new study that suggests that learning to read words in English isn’t the same as how Spanish-speakers learn to read words in Spanish, particularly in Mexico.
Bachata giant Romeo Santos is on fire right now - not only is he leading the pack with 17 nominations in 14 categories for the Billboard Latin Music Awards, but he also brought the heat to one of ABC's most popular shows, "The Bachelor" with a performance in South Beach on last night's episode.
Pablo Cruz, producer of the biopic based on the beloved union activist Cesar Chavez has spoken out regarding the allegations made against him that claimed the film engaged in non-union busting hiring practices.
If you're a fan of "Breaking Bad" and you're experiencing withdrawal from its absence, you've already seen all the follow-up interviews, episode extras and bloopers, and you are anxiously awaiting the arrival of "Better Call Saul" while spending an obscene amount of time in your tighty whities -- there may be another tidbit that you can add to the list before the only option you have left is to actually experience meth for yourself.
Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón is anything but lost in space. As a matter of fact, he's on top of the world right now, after his innovative, stranded-in-space thriller, Gravity netted him a Golden Globe award for Best Director -- Motion Picture, several Visual Effects Society Awards, and 10 Academy Award nominations.Besides his impressive success, Cuarón just might be able to write a comedy, as he revealed he's got a great sense of humor and is a somewhat quirky guy behind the scenes. He recently took to Reddit to answer some questions from fans.
Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity is a visual masterpiece to the human eye and its dynamic effects continue to wow as it was the top winner at Wednesday night's 12th Visual Effects Society Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Minorities and ethnic groups don't always get a lot of attention in American popular culture. Minorities and ethnic groups don't always get a lot of attention in American popular culture.
Singer-songwriter, Bruno Mars, who got his start launching other artists' careers with his songs, catapulted into super-stardom with the release of just two solo albums, which was then topped off with a stellar performance at the Super Bowl half-time show. So what did the Grammy winner have to say to the naysayers who thought he couldn't pull it off?
For actress Jessica Alba, motherhood and creating a safe, chemical-free environment go hand in hand. That's why she launched The Honest Company, that makes eco-friendly products for babies, such as diapers, wipes and organic onesies, as well as products for the home, in an effort to do her part to make her world a better place.
On Thursday, Latina actresses Gina Torres and Victoria Justice rocked red dresses on the runway for The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection show sponsored by the American Heart Association Go Red For Women campaign in New York.
Billboard Latin Music Awards 2014 finalists have been announced and Bachata star Romeo Santos of Dominican and Puerto Rican descent, leads the pack of talented Latin artists with 17 nominations in 14 categories.Following Santos is Dominican singer-songwriter Prince Royce and longtime Puerto Rican salsa giant Marc Anthony are close behind with 16 and 15, respectively, according to Billboard.
A new celebrity photo-based website has been created for the U.S. Hispanic market, and it's designed for mobile audiences as well. ImpreMedia announced the launch of Flashpik.com, and it'll feature celebrity content from around the world.
