{"id":70316,"date":"2019-07-15T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T19:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-new-york-latino-film-festival-presented-by-hbo-kicks-off-opening-night-with-award-winning-film-princess-of-the-row\/"},"modified":"2019-07-15T15:18:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T19:18:02","slug":"el-new-york-latino-film-festival-presentado-por-hbo-inaugura-su-noche-de-apertura-con-la-galardoneada-pelicula-princess-of-the-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-new-york-latino-film-festival-presentado-por-hbo-inaugura-su-noche-de-apertura-con-la-galardoneada-pelicula-princess-of-the-row\/","title":{"rendered":"The New York Latino Film Festival, Presented By HBO, Kicks Off Opening Night With Award-winning Film &#8216;Princess of the Row&#8217;"},"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]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 15, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0The New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) kicks off on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Monday, August 12<\/span><sup>th<\/sup> with more than 83 films representing 10 countries. The Festival will open with the <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span> premiere of the film <b><i>Princess of the Row<\/i><\/b>\u00a0from director <span class=\"xn-person\">Van Maximilian Carlson<\/span> and\u00a0starring <span class=\"xn-person\">Martin Sheen<\/span>, Edi Gathegi, <span class=\"xn-person\">Ana Ortiz<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Tayler Buck<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Jacob Vargas<\/span>, among others. Unflinching and emotional, <i>Princess of the Row<\/i> is the inspiring tale of a runaway foster child who will stop at nothing to live with the only family she knows: her father\u2026 a homeless, mentally ill-veteran fighting to survive on the streets of LA&#8217;s skid row.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Festival returns with a star-studded line-up of screenings, including a\u00a0special showcase of the beloved <span class=\"xn-location\">Bronx<\/span>-set classic <b><i>I Like It Like That<\/i><\/b>. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the screening will be joined by the film&#8217;s cast \u2014 fully reunited for the first time since its premiere in 1994. In honor of the late Oscar-nominated filmmaker <span class=\"xn-person\">John Singleton<\/span>, NYLFF is honored to present an outdoor screening of <b><i>Poetic Justice<\/i><\/b>, with a special appearance by his daughter <span class=\"xn-person\">Justice Singleton<\/span>. Returning to the Festival is <b><i>FUTURO<\/i><\/b>, a one-day digital conference featuring conversations with top thought-leaders, executives, and influencers in the Latino digital space. This year,\u00a0in partnership with HBO Latino, NYLFF presents <b><i>Latinos Stand-Up competition<\/i><\/b>, in search of the best Latino stand-up comedians around the country. Aspiring comedians are asked to submit their entries no later than <span class=\"xn-chron\">Friday, July 19<\/span><sup>th<\/sup> for a chance to win a paid opportunity to appear in an upcoming HBO Latino <i>Entre Nos<\/i> comedy special. Closing the Festival, NYLFF presents <b><i>El Proyeccionista (The Projectionist)<\/i><\/b>, the first Dominican film to screen at Sundance presenting a genre-bending homage to the power of pre-digital cinema.<\/p>\n<p><b>SPONSORS <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) is presented by HBO. Major sponsors include American Airlines, Comcast NBCUniversal Telemundo. Additional support provided by Hennessy VSOP Privilege, Mayor&#8217;s Office of Media and Entertainment, WarnerMedia, HBO Collabs, Google&#8217;s Hispanic Googler Network \u2013 HOLA, The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), AMC Independent, Hispanic Federation, SAG-AFTRA, DGCine Direcci\u00f3n General de Cine Rep\u00fablica Dominicana, and Third World Newsreel. For sponsorship and brand partnership opportunities, please contact: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:Info@NYLatinoFilmFestival.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Info@NYLatinoFilmFestival.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT THE <span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span> LATINO FILM FESTIVAL (NYLFF)<br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) is the nation&#8217;s premier <span class=\"xn-person\">Urban Latino<\/span> film event founded by <span class=\"xn-person\">Calixto Chinchilla<\/span>. Since its inception in 1999, each year, the NYLFF brings together more than 20,000 movie fans and industry executives for a celebration of culturally relevant and entertaining experiences that aims to build audiences for Latino cinema, support the film community with professional development and foster relationships for Latino talent. Programming includes the flagship film festival in <span class=\"xn-location\">New York City<\/span>, the Futuro Digital Conference, NYLFF Summer Cinema series, as well as competition and community programs. For more information, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2524943-1&amp;h=2548032651&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnylatinofilmfestival.com%2F&amp;a=www.NYLatinoFilmFestival.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.NYLatinoFilmFestival.com<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT HBO<\/b><\/p>\n<p>HBO\u00ae is one of the most respected and innovative entertainment brands in the world, serving iconic, award-winning programming to 140 million subscribers globally.\u00a0A subsidiary of WarnerMedia, HBO is the world&#8217;s most successful pay TV service with an extensive array of programming that includes some of the most notable titles to be on television including <i>Game of Thrones<\/i>\u00ae, <i>Big Little Lies<\/i>\u00ae, <i>Westworld<\/i>\u00ae, <i>The Sopranos<\/i>\u00ae, <i>Sex and the City<\/i>\u00ae, <i>Band of Brothers<\/i>\u00ae, and <i>The Wire<\/i>\u00ae. In <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, HBO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and sister network Cinemax\u00ae are available across multiple platforms including HBO On Demand\u00ae, Cinemax On Demand\u00ae, HBO GO\u00ae and MAX GO\u00ae, as well as HBO NOW\u00ae. Internationally, HBO branded services, including television networks and the standalone streaming product HBO GO\u00ae, are available in more than 70 countries across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span> and the <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span>. HBO and Cinemax programming is also sold into more than 150 countries worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contacts: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Rose Mary Cortes<\/span> | Cortes Marketing Group for NYLFF <br \/><u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:rosemary@cortesmg.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">rosemary@cortesmg.com<\/a><\/u>\u00a0| (917) 634-0340<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Mellony Torres<\/span> | HBO <br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:Mellony.Torres@hbo.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mellony.Torres@hbo.com<\/a>\u00a0| (212) 512-7552 <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 15, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0The New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) kicks off on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Monday, August 12<\/span><sup>th<\/sup> with more than 83 films representing 10 countries. 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