JOHN ESTRADA WINS 2009 HBO/NYILFF SHORT FILM CONTEST
June 19, 2009
Congratulations to John Estrada with his script, “Taco Taco Taco”! Look out for the premiere of his original short film on Opening Night and in the pre-show before all ’09 NYILFF screenings!
9TH ANNUAL NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL LATINO FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS
July 28, 2008
The 9th edition of the New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF) concluded with some of the most exciting films in cinema, indelible red carpets events and remarkable attendance records this year. NYILFF announced the winners of its festival awards at its Closing Night ceremony on Sunday, July 27, at El Morocco (3534 Broadway). Awards were given out in four categories, and the winners were as follows:
BEST PICTURE AWARD
Vicious Circle
Director Paul Boyd was the recipient of the Best Picture Award, presented by HBO, for his narrative feature, Vicious Circle—a tragic punk rock Latino love story, starring Paul Rodriguez, Jr. and Emily Rios, delivering the tales of a raw, edgy, teenage Romeo and Juliet with a murder mystery twist. Producer Angelina Boyd, who accepted on behalf of Paul Boyd, was presented with a prize of $2,500 provided by HBO and $500.00 in Kodak Motion Picture film stock.
BEST DOCUMENTARY AWARD
Transvestites Also Cr...
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July 1, 2008
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