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Latinobuzz: Films in Progress 24 Opens Its Call for Submissions

This is one of the 3 most important events for Latino films seeking post production financing, sakes agents and distribution.

First Participant PanAmerica Film, El Ardor, Begins Production

Launching earlier this year, Participant PanAmerica is an initiative to develop and finance 10-12 films over five years for and from Latin America with Mexico’s Canana (Sin Nombre, Miss Bala), Chile’s Fabula (Young and Wild, Gloria) and Colombia’s Dynamo (Undertow, The Hidden Face). Its first film ...

ISA of the Day: Mexican Epic, 'Cinco de Mayo' being sold by Raven Banner of Canada

This a great blending of companies and material. Canada's sales agents have always led the way internationally and Mexico is our pick of cinema territory on the rise.

LatinoBuzz: The House That Joseph B. Vasquez Built

A new film from his screenplay set to debut 18 years after his death.

LatinoBuzz: EAST LOS HIGH a TV Series! Exclusive Interviews!

Last week, 'East Los High' (ELH), a project we've been tracking since last year announced that they had signed a deal to exclusively premiere the show on Hulu.com, making it the first English language show with an all Latino cast on the site.

LatinoBuzz: Aurora Guerrero on Making ‘Mosquita y Mari’ & Challenging Hollywood’s Lack of Diverse Stories

LatinoBuzz: WTF is Latino at the 2013 LA Film Festival?

The summertime, downtown set, glitzy yet ‘cashz’ LA Film Festival, presented by Film Independent has announced their film lineup today. The verdict on the Latino rep? Compared to the last three festivals I’ve examined this year, Sundance, SXSW and Tribeca, LA Film Festival comes through with argua...

San Sebastian Extends Its Iberoamerican Reach

The San Sebastian FF Co-production Forum opens call to feature film projects from Europe and Latin America with a minimum duration of 60 minutes and 20% of their financing already assured. European projects must have a specific connection with Latin America.

LatinoBuzz: Film Financing: Ecuador

Ecuador’s federal government funds films. Cncine, standing for Consejo Nacional del Cinematografia de Ecuador, funds development, production and post production for fiction features, documentaries and shorts are covered in the fund as well as two kinds of indigenous films – both Indian and African....