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Looking at Los Angeles: John Humble
and Phillip Rodriguez. Documentary film-maker Phillip
Rodriguez (Los Angeles Now) and photographer John Humble present and discuss
their differing approaches to representing Los Angeles in visual media.
Wednesday April 11, 2007. 7 pm
Harold M. Williams Auditorium, Getty Center
On 12/04/06, Phillip Rodriguez was among the first to receive $50,000 fellowship from United States Artists. United States Artists is a new organization dedicated to the support of America's finest living artists.Rodriguez was also selected to document the United States Artists award events held at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York.
Phillip Rodriguez will speak at the 2006 Latino Leaders Luncheon Series in Washington D.C. on November 15th at 10:00am as a panelist during the Latino Issue Hour: Arts & Entertainment. The panel will focus on the challenges facing the Hispanic community in the television industry and offer recommendations for improvement. The discussion will also be broadcast on HITN – TV. (check local station for listings, www.hitn.tv) Others guests will include Eva Longoria.
American
Latino TV highlights the My City Now program Saturday Oct. 21st,
2006. (check local listings)
My City Now student video Chicago’s
Diversity won Best Documentary at the Great Lakes
Film Festival 2006!
My City Now student video The
Painting of a Culture and International Blvd
won Best of Festival Award – Young Producers at
the Berkeley Video & Film Festival 2006!
Mexico
City Book Fair
Los Angeles Now will make its Mexico premiere
on October 13th at the 6th annual Mexico City Book Fair.
The event, organized by the Secretary of Culture for Mexico
City, brings together close to one million people who will participate
in more than six hundred activities.
Sister Cities Visiting Journalist Fellowship
Screening
Office of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LA
Inc., The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors
Bureau and will host a private screening of Los
Angeles Now for visiting journalists from Los Angeles sister cities.
Monday, Sept. 18
City of Los Angeles 225th Birthday Screening
El Pueblo Historical Monument will host an outdoor, free screening of
Los Angeles Now
at Pico House Gallery Courtyard, Friday, October 6, 7:30 PM.
The Door Country Student Film Festival
selects four My City Now student videos to be part of the festival.
August 12, 2006 at 9pm.
www.dcsff.com/filminfo.php?id=24
The Great Lakes Film Festival will include the final 13 My City Now student
videos in the festival.
September 20 – 24, 2006
www.greatlakesfilmfest.com/film_fest/2006/films/myCity.html
The Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival
has selected 13 My City Now student videos to be part of the Festival in September
2006.
www.tviff.com/
Double Feature
The National Council of La Raza presents Los Angeles Now and My City
Now student videos during their annual conference in Los Angeles, downtown convention
center. July 8th, 2006 in Theatre 411 at 10:30 am and 11:45 am.
Join Phillip Rodriguez and other panelists at
the Silverdocs conference on June 16th, 2006 at a seminar, “Hip, Fresh
and Coming to a Screen Near You.
My City Now Future Filmmaker Showcase:
San Antonio
Screening, Q&A and award ceremony to take place at The Guadalupe Cultural
Arts Center in San Antonio May 23, 2006 6-8:00 PM.
Event free to the public
Reel Rasquache Film Festival
6 My City Now student videos selected to screen at the Reel Rasquache Film Festival
high school student filmmakers' showcase (Saturday, May 6, 1:00-2:30 PM on the
campus of California State University, Los Angeles)
www.reelrasquache.org/content/
The Freedom Film Society Presents: PHILLIP
RODRIGUEZ DOUBLE FEATURE NIGHT
Los Angeles Now and Mixed Feelings will screen on April 27, 2006 in Red Bank,
NJ as part of the “We Want to Know” documentary film series
www.rbiff.org/wewant.php
Los Angeles Now and My City Now
Student videos will screen at the 8th XicanIndie FilmFest:
Latino World Cinema at the Starz Film Center at the Tivoli, Thursday,
April 6 at 10am and Friday, April 7 at 1pm.
For more information please visit the website: www.suteatro.org.
::: Feb 05, 2006
My City Now Future Filmmaker Series
presents the Future Filmmaker National Contest. Watch
selected student videos and vote from Feb. 8 to Feb. 21, 2006. www.mycitynow.org
The Centre Pompidou
Los Angeles Now, makes its international premiere
at the Centre Georges Pompidou's Cinema 2 on March 8, 2006 at 8pm.
The film makes its debut as part of the opening ceremonies for the Pompidou's
survey of Los Angeles art, "The L.A. Art Scene, 1955-1985."
Additional screenings are scheduled for March 31 and April 16 as part of the
Centre Pompidou film series "Imaginer Los Angeles."
::: December 05, 2005
City Projects has been awarded
funding from the The James Irvine Foundation
for: My City Now/California - A series of screenings
to be held in San Jose and San Diego of Los Angeles Now. Screenings
will be followed by moderated discussions with local audiences.
Southwest Airlines has become a sponsoring partner
of City Projects!
Southwest is supporting both My City Now media literacy program and City
Project's upcoming documentary series, Latinos: Here
& Now.
::: December 05, 2005
Screenings:
San Jose Museum of Art
11 December. 2005 3pm - 5pm
My City Now screening and discussion workshop
Free to the public
Malcolm X Public Library and Performing
Arts Center
17 November. 2005 10am - 1pm
My City Now screening and discussion workshop
Free to the public
The Housing Rights Center's: Race Relations:
Los Angeles Now
4 November. 2005 8:30am - 12:30pm
Los Angeles Now Preview
::: September 10, 2005
Phillip Rodriguez to
present "Lessons of LA: Looking Into a Latinized
Future"
at IJJ's Racial Justice Fellowship Conference. At
The Neiman Foundation for
Journalism, Harvard University. September 19-24,
2005
Los Angeles Now - Re-broadcast
for Hispanic Heritage Month (September/October)
Check local listings! PBS
Station Finder
::: July 26, 2005
PHILLIP RODRIGUEZ named to Tu Ciudad Magazine
Hip Hot Now 25 List!
www.ciudadmag.com
PHILLIP RODRIGUEZ JOINS INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE AND
JOURNALISM
Documentary film producer Phillip Rodriguez has been named a Senior Fellow of
USC Annenberg's Institute for Justice and Journalism. Rodriguez will collaborate
with other IJJ fellows on films and other projects exploring criminal justice,
issues of race and ethnicity, post-9/11 security and liberty, the U.S.-Mexican
border and immigration.
http://ascweb.usc.edu/asc.php?pageID=387&aid=620
http://www.justicejournalism.org/
Re-Broadcast for Los Angeles Now:
Watch for rebroadcast of Los
Angeles Now on
local PBS stations. September/October, 2005.
http://www.pbs.org/
Screening for Los Angeles Now:
(MOCA and FIND members only)
Pacific Design Center Silverscreen Auditorium
15 September 2005. 7:30pm
Director Q&A to follow
MOCA and FIND members only
www.moca.org
Storefront Films
Anthology Film Archives
32 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10003 USA
Tuesday, August 30, 2005 7:30 pm
www.anthologyfilmarchives.org
www.storefrontnews.org/events/films.html
Anthology
Film Archives
30 August. 2005
Manuel Ocampo Screening:
MOCA - Grand Avenue,
Los Angeles
(free w/museum admission)
20 August. 2005 8:00pm
Director Q & A
www.moca.org
::: Mayo 6, 2005
Screening for Los Angeles Now:
SPONTO Gallery,
hosted by 7 Dudley Cinema
15 June. 2005 8:00pm
::: April 9, 2005
Re-Broadcast for Los Angeles Now:
KCET
Tonight at 11:30pm
::: March 21, 2005
Screenings for Los Angeles Now:
Harvard FIlm Archives
29 March. 2005 7:00pm
http://www.harvardfilmarchive.org/calendars/05_spring/losangeles.htm
NALIP's Sixth National Conference
Rodriguez speaks as a panelist "High Def for Indies-Champagne"
4 March. 2005 4:15pm ˆ 5:45pm
http://www.nalip.org/index.html
Minneapolis, "Get Smart" Documentary
Series
22 March. 2005 7:00pm CST
http://blb.ciceron.com/calendar.asp?date=3/8/2005
::: November 17, 2004
Los Angeles Now premieres Nationally on "Independent
Lens" on PBS Tuesday, November 23
at 10 P.M.
(check local listings) PBS
Station Finder
::: November 16, 2004
Screenings for Los Angeles Now:
MOCA
(Sponsored by LMU)
17 Nov. 2004 6:30pm
::: November 01, 2004
Film Festivals:
1st Annual Nosotros American Latino Film Festival
Friday, November 5 @ 8:15pm
Ricardo Montalban Theatre
1615 N. Vine St.
Hollywood, CA
More info
Boston Latino International Film Festival
Saturday, November 6 @ 4:20pm
Museum of Fine Arts
Avenue of the Arts
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA
More info
::: October 20, 2004
Screenings for Los Angeles Now:
REDCAT
(Sponsored by ITVS, LPB, KCET, CALARTS, LMU)
Walt Disney Concert Hall
25 Oct. 2004 8:00pm
::: October 17, 2004
Los Angeles Times Magazine
An
interview with Phillip Rodriguez
::: October 15, 2004
Screenings for Los Angeles Now:
Watts Labor Community Action Committee
(Sponsored by LMU)
The Center 19 Oct. 2004 9:45 a.m
Cinespace
(Sponsored by NALIP)
13 Oct. 2004 9:00pm
Reserve tickets via NALIP
The Skirball Cultural Center
(Sponsored by Skirball and LMU)
12 Oct. 2004 7:00pm
LMU
10 Oct. 2004 5:00pm
::: October 14, 2004
Film Festivals:
27th Starz Denver International Film Festival
Friday Oct 15, 6:15pm and Monday Oct. 18, 9:45 pm.6:30pm
::: August 02, 2004
Los Angeles Now premieres Nationally on "Independent
Lens" on PBS Tuesday, November 23
at 10 P.M.
(check local listings) PBS
Station Finder
::: March 03, 2004
Rodriguez to speak at PBS National
Outreach Organization Conference on March 17,
2004. Sponsored by Latino Public Broadcasting
and KPBS.
::: February 20, 2004
Sneak preview of Los Angeles Now to be
held on 03.18.04
::: January 23, 2004
Remember to watch Mixed
Feelings: San Diego/Tijuana
PBS - 01.26.04 / 10:30
- 11 pm