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LATINOPIA CINEMA JOHN VALADEZ ON ‘FIRE”

John Valadez is an accomplished documentary filmmaker who directed and produced the award-winning PBS documentary "The Chicano Wave" and the highly acclaimed documentary "The Longoria Affair."  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA Tagged With: John Valdez Filmmaker, Latino Americans

March 24, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA CINEMA EVELINA FERNÁNDEZ

Evelina Fernández is a versatile actress and playwright whose acting roles include such motion pictures as Zootsuit, L.A.Confidential, and American Me. Frustrated over the lack of true depictions of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

April 24, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA CINEMA RUTH LIVIER AND YLSE.NET

Latinopia Cinema Ruth Livier from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Ruth Livier was the star of the Showtime drama series Resurrection Blvd.  Now she has now created her own webisode drama series about a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

August 19, 2010 by JT

LATINOPIA CINEMA ALAS MEDIA

Alas Media is a multi-media film and video production company based in San Fernando, California. The members of Alas Media represent a new generation of Latino filmmakers whose focus on producing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

March 20, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA CINEMA REY VILLALOBOS “URBAN COWBOY”

Latinopia Cinema - Villalobos Urban Cowboy from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Rey Villalobos is a director of photography for such motion pictures as Urban Cowboy, Nine to Five, A Bronx Tale and American … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

September 22, 2010 by JT

LATINOPIA SHOWCASE “OJO DE AGUA”

Roberto Olivares is a member of the "Ojo de Agua" (Eye of Water) film collective based in Oaxaca, Mexico. The group produces documentaries about the indigenous communities of Mexico while also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

November 13, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA CINEMA HECTOR GALAN

Hector Galan is an award winning documentary filmmaker who has produced documentaries for the NOVA and American Experience series on PBS. He was the Supervising Producer of the acclaimed PBS … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

August 7, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA CINEMA VICTOR MILLAN “TOUCH OF EVIL”

Victor Millan, who passed away on April 3, 2009, was a pioneering Mexican American actor who graduated from UCLA Theater Arts in 1945.  His early film credits include The Ring (1952), a recurring role … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

April 2, 2011 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA CINEMA JOEL JUAREZ PELEA DE GALLOS

Joel Juarez is an independent Latino filmmaker who resides in Los Angele. He speaks about the making of and success of his first dramatic short, Pelea de Gallos (The Cockfight). TO PURCHASE A COPY OF … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinema/TV, LATINOPIA CINEMA

December 29, 2010 by JT

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BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 10.01.26 (ENGLISH)

October 1, 2026 By wpengine

Burundanga from Zocotroco José M. Umpierre At this point, it would be absurd to deny the irrefutable. Despite the many evidences and experiences to the contrary, I have not lost the fascination with falling in love. Reading the findings of the Psychology Research Center – Human Area of Spain on the subject is nothing less […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 10.01.26 THE ART OF COOKING MEXICAN FOOD

October 1, 2026 By wpengine

On September 24th, 2026, the Centro Cultural Aztlan in San Antonio, Texas, hosted a book signing of Foods of La Frontera by author and award-winning chef Pati Jinich. Chef Pati has written four books on Mexican cooking and has won four James Beard Awards for her PBS series on Mexican cooking. Her latest book, Foods […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 10.01.26

October 1, 2026 By wpengine

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre A estas alturas, sería absurdo negar lo irrefutable. A pesar de la mucha evidencia y la experiencia en contra, no he perdido la fascinación con el enamoramiento. Encontrarme con los hallazgos del Centro de Investigación en Psicología – Área Humana de España en el tema no es nada menos […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 9.24.26 LATINO ART CONTRIBUTES TO HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION

September 24, 2026 By wpengine

Some Tejano historians believe San Antonio may have initiated some of the earliest celebrations of the end of Spanish colonial rule in the New World. Today, Latinos across the United States celebrate Mexican Independence Day on September 15th. Mexican independence began two hundred and sixteen years ago when Padre Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla gathered the […]

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LATINOPIA ART GASPAR ENRÍQUEZ 1 “RETROSPECTIVE”

By Tia Tenopia on May 4, 2014

Gaspar Enríquez is a renowned Chicano artist whose airbrush portraits of barrio youth are haunting and memorable. Drawing from museums and collectors around the United States, in April 2014, the El Paso Museum of Art mounted a retrospective of Gaspar’s art titled Metaphors of the Barrio. Latinopia visited the exhibit and asked Gaspar what inspires […]

Category: Art, LATINOPIA ART

LATINOPIA FOOD “JALAPEÑO SODA BREAD” RECIPE

By Tia Tenopia on March 14, 2011

Jalapeño Irish Soda Bread The sweetness of traditional Irish soda bread ingredients—raisins, buttermilk, some sugar—are richly complimented by jalapeño heat. Here’s a soda bread recipe from Ireland brought to the USA from Galway by Mary Patricia Reilly Murray and later transformed  with her blessing by her daughter, Bobbi Murray, who added jalapeño chile.  A real […]

Category: Cooking, Food, LATINOPIA FOOD

LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MONTOYA “PACHUCO PORTFOLIO”

By Tia Tenopia on June 12, 2011

José Montoya is a renowned poet, artist and activist who has been in the forefront of the Chicano art movement. One of his most celebrated poems is titled “Pachuco Portfolio” which pays homage to the iconic and enduring character of El Pachuco, the 1940s  Mexican American youth who dressed in the stylish Zoot Suit.

Category: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature

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