In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join as Afro-Latinos in Hollywood are highlighted. Great honor to have this group of amazingly talented actors, writers, and producers sharing their stories of what it means to be an Afro-Latino navigating the Hollywood landscape. Doors open at 2:30pm at Rosenthal Theater At Inner City Arts in Los Angeles.

 NALIP Update:

Over the weekend, NALIPster Gabriela Tagliavini celebrated the dual premiere of “How to Break up with your Douchebag” on October 13th which now reigns #1 in the Mexican Box office and is officially in the “Top 12 Best Premieres in Mexican history” according to @canacine.

Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ki4jVFjQoww

Cómo cortar a tu patán is currently in theaters in California and the Southwest. Dates and theaters are here. 

NALIP is excited to see studios and networks invest in Latino narratives and talent on and behind the camera. Most recently, Starz in an effort to include diverse stories and program for "underserved audiences" has greenlit the series "Vida".

Calling All Journalists, Reporters, and Publicists: 

NALIP is excited to announce we will be having an Emerging Content Creators workshop at the 2017 Latino Media Fest on Tuesday, September 26, 2017!

Latino and Latin American films were well-represented at the Toronto International Film Festival ("TIFF"). Asides from well-established films that already garnered mainstream hype, complex and insightful films like Sergio & Sergei by Ernesto and Marta Daranas and Tigre by Silvina Schnicer and Ulises Porra Guardiola.

Daranas' film focuses on the real-life rescue of a Russian cosmonaut stranded in space after the collapse of the Soviet Union. You can read more about the film on Deadline. Schnicer and Guardiola's film Tigre touches on such themes as female loneliness and burdens of the past. Both films fit perfectly in the lineup with other quality films like the following: