HOLA Member Bochinche

Bochinche refers to “gossip”. In this sense, we use it to mention HOLA members or Friends of HOLA who are getting acting, performance or similarly artistic gigs and/or recognition in the media. The names of HOLA members and Friends of HOLA are listed below in boldface. To see what other HOLA members are doing currently, click here.

The Official Latino Short Film Festival (OLSFF) has a mission to showcase, nurture, and support emerging, creative American Latino filmmakers in the United States. And year, its inaugural festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the Poets Den Theater in Manhattan's El Barrio neighborhood in New York City. The festival abounds with HOLA members. They are listed in boldface below.

• Dark Dreams
Written and directed by Wilton Reynoso
Starring 2015 HOLA Awards recipient Sully Bonnelly, Edison Carrera, et al.

• El pasaje
Written by Noel Núñez Caba, 2015 HOLA Awards recipient Alexander Dinelaris, and Nicolás Giacobone
Directed by Noel Núñez Caba
Starring Rafael Beato, Johanna Tolentino, Rina Mejía, Gus Schaar

• El Puppet
Written by Frank Pando
Directed by Ed Trucco and Armando Riesco
Starring Frank Pando, Miriam Cruz, et al.

• Encubiertos
Written by Ydaiber Orozco
Directed by Leo Rod
Co-produced and cinematography by Edwin Pagán
Starring Ydaiber Orozco, Miguel Belmonte, Jocelyne O'Toole, 2015 HOLA Awards recipient Héctor Luis Rivera

• Latiner
Written and directed by Inés Gowland
Starring 2015 HOLA Awards recipient Natalia Ivana Escobar, María Fontanals, María del Mar Velásquez, et al.

• Missing Grandma
Written and directed by Adel L. Morales
Co-produced and cinematography by Edwin Pagán
Starring Sonia Manzano and Yainis Ynoa

• Text Away
Written by Josh Rector and Jesús Alarcón Castellanos
Directed by Jesús Alarcón Castellanos
Starring Paola Poucel, Arturo Castro, Manuel Morán, et al.

• Truth Will Out
Written by Ed Trucco and Armando Riesco
Directed by Anthony Ruiz and Ed Trucco
Starring Armando Riesco, Ed Trucco, Mateo Gómez, Susanna Guzmán, A.B. Lugo and Laura Gómez

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