RECENT EVENT
Elizabeth Avellán: Producing Power and Change in the Texas and Hollywood Film Industries
October 4, 2022
A HUGE thank you to our special guest, Elizabeth Avellán, for sitting down with us and discussing her illustrious career as well as her role in shaping a more inclusive film industry!
The event was co-sponsored by Mexican American and Latina/o Studies, the Department of Radio-Television-Film, and the Center for Entertainment and Media Industries.
PAST EVENTS
Latinx Consumers, Viewers, Stories and Spin: A Conversation with Professor Arlene Dávila
April 21, 2022
Many thanks to Professor Arlene Dávila for joining the L-MAS Speaker Series and Dr. Mary Beltrán for a conversation about Latinx consumers, viewers, stories, spin, and art! Dr. Dávila's work continues to be so influential for Latinx media scholars and the conversation was invigorating. Thank you!
This event was part of the L-MAS Speaker Series and was co-sponsored by the Departments of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies, Radio-Television-Film, and the School of Advertising and Public Relations.
Past Speakers
Dr. Arlene Dávila, New York University
LATINX CONSUMERS, VIEWERS, STORIES AND SPIN: A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR ARLENE DÁVILA
April 21, 2022, 3:30 PM
Efraín Gutiérrez, Filmmaker
PLÁTICA: A CONVERSATION WITH CHICANO FILM PIONEER EFRAÍN GUTIÉRREZ
September 21, 2021, 4:30 PM
Raymond Arturo Perez, Screenwriter
SELENA: THE SERIES SCREENWRITERS PANEL
January 28, 2021, 3:30 PM
Marcelena Campos Mayhorn, Screenwriter
SELENA: THE SERIES SCREENWRITERS PANEL
January 28, 2021, 3:30 PM
Aaron Serna, Screenwriter
SELENA: THE SERIES SCREENWRITERS PANEL
January 28, 2021, 3:30 PM
Debra S. Esquenazi, Filmmaker
A CONVERSATION WITH FILMMAKER DEBORAH S. ESQUENAZI
October 15, 2020, 3:30 PM
Dr. Angharad Valdivia, University of Illinois
WHAT'S UP WITH DISNEY AND LATINIDAD?: PRINCESSES AND THE GIRLS WHO ARE STUCK IN THE MIDDLE
February 6, 2020, 3:30 PM
Luis Ortiz, Managing Director of Latino Public Broadcasting
THE PRESENT & FUTURE OF LATINX FILM & PROGRAMMING ON PUBLIC TELEVISION
November 12, 2019, 5:00 PM
Maria Hinojosa, Journalist
A CONVERSATION WITH MARIA HINOJOSA, ANCHOR & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, NPR'S LATINO USA
April 16, 2019, 3:30 PM
Alex Rivera, Filmmaker
SCREENING OF SLEEP DEALER AND FILMMAKER TALK: ALEX RIVERA
October 30 and November 3, 2018, 5:00 PM
Dr. Dolores Inés Casillas, University of California, Santa Barbara
ROSETTA STONE, INGLÉS SIN BARRERAS AND THE RACIAL POLITICS OF LANGUAGE LEARNING MEDIA
March 22, 2018, 5:00 PM
Cristina Ibarra, Filmmaker
THE BORDER AS SPECTACLE AND PERFORMANCE
October 19, 2017, 3:30 PM