for Latino multimedia-makers & actors
Join us at the
PRIME LATINO MEDIA Salón
A support network to advocate, promote & advance
mainstream & Latino projects in English and Spanish
Thursday, June 18, 2015 from 6-10pm
Summer Kick-Off: Bilingual Theater & Film Festival
English- and Spanish-language theater and cinema
become one in an evening featuring the best in Latino media &
entertainment. A Queens theatrical production brilliantly debates both sides in
the sex abuse of minors in the
Roman Catholic Church in a full
English or Spanish-language performance based on real events. Shining four
years in NYC, a Film Festival devoted to the Dominican diaspora from the
mainland to around the world celebrates established and emerging talent. Join independent
multimedia-makers and actors in theater, film, television, commercials and new
media and partake in networking, conversation, wine and food.
6-8pm: Networking
8-9pm: TÍO LOUIE Reporta: Interviews with Actor, Director & Creative Director
9-10pm: Networking
• Moderator: TÍO LOUIE/Louis E. Perego Moreno, President, Skyline Features
•
Interview #1: Francisco
Fuertes, actor English &
Spanish-language play, Abuse/Abuso until
June 28, 2015 and Ángel Gil
Orrios, Artistic/Executive Director of Thalia Spanish Theatre in Queens
•
Interview #2: James
Duarte, Creative Director of the Dominican
Film Festival in NY, June 24-28, 2015
FREE ADMISSION & CASH BAR/FOOD – RSVP: http://plmsummerkick.eventbrite.com
Location: Lima’s Taste (Peruvian Restaurant & Bar), 122 Christopher Street, corner
Bedford Street in Manhattan's West Village (1 train to Christopher Street or A, B, C, D, E, F, M trains to West 4 Street) http://www.limastaste.com
Actor and singer, he has appeared
in theatrical works that have garnered him the HOLA (Hispanic Organization of
Latin Actors) Award for Excellence to an ACE (Spanish Entertainment Critics
Association) Award for Best Character Actor. He is an accomplished classical singer.
New York credits include 90 Miles of Separation, Mourning Becomes Elektra, The
Rainmaker, The Lower Depths and Macbeth. His TV credits include "One Life to
Live", "As the World Turns", "Search for Tomorrow", and "Ryan’s Hope". http://www.thaliatheatre.org/production.cfm?p=184
Ángel Gil Orrios
He is a
director/producer/designer and is the Artistic/Executive Director of Thalia
Spanish Theatre, the only bilingual theater in Queens. He has been honored with
the Mayor’s Award for Arts & Culture and the ACE Special Award for Artistic
Achievement. In over 34 years he has produced, designed and directed more than
120 productions in Spain, the U.S., and France, which have met with
international acclaim. He has written, produced & directed three
short films, including Garcia Lorca’s only screenplay A Poet in New York (Trip to the Moon) with the late Raúl Juliá. He has an MFA. in Directing with “Premio Extraordinario” from the School of
Dramatic Arts in his native Zaragoza, Spain.
For the past
three years he has served as the Creative Director for the Dominican Film Festival in New York. James graduated from the City
College of New York with a BFA in Film & Video Production and has produced
work that has gone on to screen at venues including the NY International Latino
Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Hollywood Shorts and MoMA. He is
currently writing his first feature film. http://www.dominicanfilmfestival.com
Founder & Executive Producer of PRIME LATINO MEDIA, the largest network
of Latino multimedia-makers and actors on the East Coast that hosts the PRIME LATINO MEDIA Salón, metro-New York's only monthly network gathering in which
over 60 narrative & documentary filmmakers, programmers, casting agents, TV
& digital media producers and actors have been interviewed. An interactive
content producer and educator who for the past 33 years has owned Skyline
Features, a bilingual (English- and Spanish-language) multimedia and
educational production company developing documentaries, television programming
and advertising commercials featuring Latinos, Blacks, Women, Urban Youth and
LGBT. Produced 70 documentary shorts with 1,500 Latino and Black Youth. Producer/Director/Writer
of documentary feature, Latina Confessions (2010) and airing on
PBS nationally was Co-producer on American Dreams Deferred (2012-2014).
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Join the following Professional Networking Groups:
· Hispanic
Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) www.hellohola.org
·
United Latino Professionals (ULP) http://www.ulpnetwork.com
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