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5 Questions for Filmmaker: Jesús Canchola Sánchez
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Tinsel & Tine’s 5 Question Interviews are catching on! The series got the attention of a Chicago-based Mexican American, first-time filmmaker/musician, Jesús Canchola Sánchez. He has written, directed, produced and stars in his feature film debut, BITTERSWEET WATERS (Agua Agridulce) which recently screened at REELING: Chicago LGBTQ Film Fest. Synopsis: A young man living in rural Mexico loves in secret. In order to live truthfully, he must overcome his mother, his lover’s fiancée, and the traditional community that surrounds him. LET’S GET TO KNOW JESÚS CANCHOLA SÁNCHEZ THROUGH 5 QUESTIONS T&T: In a nutshell what was the main inspiration for BITTERSWEET WATERS and/or the theme that…
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Film Festival Coverage: 12th Annual PHILADELPHIA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2019
The Philadelphia Independent Film Festival is in its 12th year, organized by Ben Barnett. Tinsel & Tine always makes a point to coverage a couple of events and film blocks each year.
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Philly Filmmaker Spotlight: TRIO by Kevin Giles
Tinsel &Tine continues Signature 5 Question Interviews with Philly Filmmakers - Short film TRIO about a deaf black teenage trying to deal with an alcoholic mother while protecting his little sister.
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Film Festival Coverage: 11th Annual PHILADELPHIA ASIAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Starting with our Signature 5 Question Interviews with several Filmmakers screening during #PAAFF18. 5 Question Interviews with BLACKSTAR FILM FESTIVAL FILMMAKERS 5 Question Interviews with FIRSTGLANCE FILM FESTIVAL FILMMAKERS NOTHING ON US: PINAYS RISING Filmmaker & Producer: Ruby Ibarra & Evelyn Obamos Screening Date: Sat. Nov 10th 1:15pm TRAILER Twitter | Twitter | Instagram | Instagram | Website In NOTHING ON US: PINAYS RISING, Pinay Rapper Ruby Ibarra makes her directorial debut showing how she orchestrated an ambitious vision for her music video of “Us,” working through logistical nightmares and corralling a crowdsourced all-Pinay cast of 200 to create a multi-dimensional narrative. This documentary showcases…
