{"id":42840,"date":"2015-09-30T07:14:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T11:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/120-days-to-say-goodbye-immigration-gets-personal\/"},"modified":"2015-09-30T07:16:13","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T11:16:13","slug":"120-dias-para-decir-adios-la-inmigracion-se-hace-personal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/120-dias-para-decir-adios-la-inmigracion-se-hace-personal\/","title":{"rendered":"120 Days to Say Goodbye: Immigration Gets Personal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen2{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:1pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prntblns{\nBORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 30, 2015<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Gravitas Ventures has picked up worldwide VOD &amp; broadcast rights to <span class=\"xn-person\">Ted Roach&#8217;s<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.120daysmovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">120 Days: Undocumented in America<\/a>, the award-winning documentary that chronicles one immigrant&#8217;s struggle to keep his family together after an immigration judge orders him to leave the U.S. &#8220;voluntarily&#8221; within 120 days to avoid an official deportation.<\/p>\n<p>The politically-timely documentary is slated for a VOD release on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 2<\/span><sup>nd<\/sup> on many platforms, including <b>iTunes (available for pre-orders now), AT&amp;T, Amazon, Cablevision, Comcast, Google Play<\/b>, <b>In-Demand, DirecTV, DISH Network, PlayStation\u00ae, Rogers (<span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>), TWC, VUDU, U-verse, and Xbox.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Immigration debate gets personal in this documentary from filmmaker, <span class=\"xn-person\">Ted Roach<\/span>. Family man <span class=\"xn-person\">Miguel Cortes<\/span> was detected as an undocumented immigrant at a traffic stop after living in the U.S. under the radar for over a decade. After receiving the judge&#8217;s &#8220;voluntary departure&#8221; order, Miguel, his wife and two daughters have four months to decide if they will send Miguel back alone, or change their names and disappear back into another American city to keep their family together. The film crew joined the Cortes family from the first day in court through Miguel&#8217;s last official day in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, revealing a hidden side of an undocumented society that few Americans ever get to see.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary had its North American premiere at the <a href=\"http:\/\/aff.festivalgenius.com\/2013\/films\/120days_tedroach_aff2013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Austin Film Festival<\/a> and was selected for over 20 other festivals, winning 10 awards and four nominations along the way. The upcoming D.C. premiere will take place the weekend of <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 22-25<\/span>, with featured screenings in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.immigrationfilmfest.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Greater Washington Immigration Film Festival<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.american.edu\/provost\/human-rights\/film-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">American University&#8217;s Human Rights Film Series<\/a><b>. <\/b>The film will also screen at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.american.edu\/provost\/human-rights\/film-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2015 Napa Valley Film Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT GRAVITAS VENTURES <br \/><\/b>Gravitas Ventures is a leading all rights distributor of independent cinema. Founded in 2006, Gravitas connects independent filmmakers and producers with distribution opportunities across the globe. Working with more than 500 content partners, Gravitas Ventures has distributed thousands of films into over 100 million homes. Upcoming titles include ADDICTED TO <span class=\"xn-location\">FRESNO<\/span> starring <span class=\"xn-person\">Judy Greer<\/span> and Natasha Lyonne and <span class=\"xn-person\">Colin Hanks&#8217;<\/span> ALL THINGS MUST PASS. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gravitasventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.gravitasventures.com<\/a> and follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GravitasVOD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@GravitasVOD<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<table id=\"convertedTablec46b\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Twitter: <a class=\"prnews_a\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/120DaysMovie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@120DaysMovie<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a class=\"prnews_a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.120daysmovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.120DaysMovie.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a class=\"prnews_a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/120daysmovie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook.com\/120daysmovie<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a class=\"prnews_a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gravitasventures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook.com\/gravitasventures<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p\/>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 30, 2015<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Gravitas Ventures has picked up worldwide VOD &amp; broadcast rights to <span class=\"xn-person\">Ted Roach&#8217;s<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.120daysmovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">120 Days: Undocumented in America<\/a>, the award-winning documentary that chronicles one immigrant&#8217;s struggle to keep his family together after an immigration judge orders him to leave the U.S. &#8220;voluntarily&#8221; within 120 days to avoid an official&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inmigracion"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}