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HBO Brings a Real Inside Look to Conference 9
Register today to hear from these talents & execs
HBO is the presenting sponsor of NALIP Conference 9. They bring great resources and information to the entire event, including executive participation and the coolest opening reception.
Don’t miss HBO Director of Film Programming Leslie Cohen, VP of Documentary Programming Jackie Glover, HBO Films VP Sam Martin and filmmaker Isabel Vega (LA CORONA) at HBO’s panel “Inside HBO: Diverse Voices, Compelling Stories.” Moderator Lorenza Muñoz, Journalist and former LA Times reporter will look at the ways in which HBO is positioning itself as a leading network for the delivery of compelling diverse stories that reflect the Latino community on a robust and consistent basis. This discussion will focus on HBO’s varied Latino themed content, including the critically acclaimed series “Epitafios,” the dramatic forthcoming series from Mexico entitled “Capadocia,” the Academy Award-nominated short documentary LA CORONA, and the critically acclaimed new HBO Films feature SUGAR.
Register today, and come learn what opportunities exist for filmmakers in partnership with HBO, HBO Latino and HBO Latin America: www.nalip.org/conference2008/
Distributor Seeking Completed Urban & Latino Films
+Entertainment wants to help you distribute your English-Language Urban Latino Film!
+Entertainment has established itself as a leading distributor of Spanish Language Films in the home video market. We are interested in expanding our search for both completed films for acquisition and distribution as well as scripts for production.
+Entertainment is committed to showcasing films that offer expansive depictions of Latino culture. If you have finished films that meet our criteria for Urban and Latino-themed product and are seeking distribution, please contact us. It is an exciting time to be part of the fast-growing Urban and Latino marketplace and we look forward to hearing from you.
Please send completed films to:
Attn: +Latino Film Submission
+Entertainment
468 N. Camden Drive, Suite 250
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Please contact Liz Lohof for script submission procedures.
EMAIL CONTACT: liz@plusent.com
Call for Entries: International Indigenous Film and Video Festival
9th International Indigenous Film and Video Festival
Bolivia, September 11-20, 2008
Deadline for submission of films and videos: May 16, 2008
The Indigenous and Original Peoples and the Peasants of Bolivia are inviting
The indigenous peoples of the world
The sister organizations in the continent
The organizations of communicators and media activists who identify with the indigenous peoples
All of the people and organization who produce, foment, and distribute the cinema and video of the indigenous and original peoples and of the peasants
Participate actively in the Ninth International Film and Video Festival of the Indigenous Peoples. Which we will celebrate in La Paz and in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
September 11 - 20, 2008.
Through this event and the movement it generates we seek to affirm the full social, political and cultural recognition of the indigenous peoples. We wish to highlight the value of the image and of communication in order to celebrate a plural world in which we as indigenous people can construct the future we desire. We encourage the production of cinematic and video works that give voice to our peoples and depict them with dignity. We strengthen the ties that unite the indigenous and non-indigenous communicators who are fighting for a more just world and for the full recognition of our rights to self-determination.
The Call for Submissions and the inscription forms may be downloaded at:
www.plandecomunicacionindigena.org
www.clacpi.org
Contact: Festivalindigena9bolivia@yahoo.com
On Bloody Sunday DVD Release Party
Kapture Films and Seskri Produktionz proudly announces the Warner Home Video/Polychrome Pictures DVD release party of its latest film “On Bloody Sunday,” to be held at 7pm on Monday, February 25th, 2008 at the Bungalow Club.
“On Bloody Sunday,” from upcoming Latino writer/director Christian Sesma and producers Steven Salisbury and Eric Pono, is a feature length indie teen thriller depicting an unspeakable reign of terror wrought through the lures and seduction of a serial killer on MySpace.
To view the trailer, please visit:
www.myspace.com/onbloodysunday
ABOUT THE EVENT:
Location : Bungalow Club (www.thebungalowclub.com)
7174 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles, CA. 90046
Date: Monday, February 25, 2008
Time: 7:00pm
*Special guests in attendance: Danny Trejo (Desperado, Sin City 2), Joey Medina (Original Latin Kings of Comedy, host of 96.3 Latino), Ken Davitian (Borat, Meet the Spartans), G-Unit (SpiderLoc & HotRod), Playboy Bunnies and many more …
For further contact info: stevensalisbury@gmail.com
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