{"id":95721,"date":"2021-09-07T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T17:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-amaraica-the-highly-anticipated-boarder-buster-film-based-on-true-life-events-premiered-on-september-3-on-hbo-latino-and-hbo-max\/"},"modified":"2021-09-07T15:00:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T19:00:02","slug":"amaraica-la-pelicula-altamente-anticipada-de-boarder-buster-basada-en-hechos-reales-se-estreno-el-3-de-septiembre-en-hbo-latino-y-hbo-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/amaraica-la-pelicula-altamente-anticipada-de-boarder-buster-basada-en-hechos-reales-se-estreno-el-3-de-septiembre-en-hbo-latino-y-hbo-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Amaraica, The Highly Anticipated Boarder Buster Film Based On True Life Events  Premiered On September 3 On HBO LATINO And HBO MAX"},"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\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 7, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Sparks&#8217;<\/span> new high-stakes drama <b><i>Amaraica, <\/i><\/b>produced by Sparkstar Pictures<i>,<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/i>is available now on HBO LATINO and HBO MAX. Based on true events, <b><i>Amaraica<\/i><\/b> explores the struggles of an undocumented immigrant seeking to do the right thing. The film looks at how the Mexican US border has reached its current horrific state, influenced by the plight of human caravans, political corruption, and family separation.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring unprecedented first-person accounts at the border, <b><i>Amaraica <\/i><\/b>tells the story of how a heartwarming immigrant struggles to do the right thing, while facing the horror of the US Mexican border&#8217;s zero tolerance while traffickers, corrupt politicians and well-positioned business interests have seized power, leaving everyday citizens desperately fighting for survival or needing to flee elsewhere for a better life.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Amaraica<\/i><\/b><b><i>,<\/i><\/b> was filmed in part at the US\/<span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> border and captures gut-wrenching images combined with raw emotion as an undocumented family struggles to reunite after being detained and separated from their infant child at the border.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>In his feature debut, <span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Sparks<\/span> brings together a stellar cast of newcomers, Aldo Ver\u00e1stegui and <span class=\"xn-person\">Karina Lechuga<\/span> whose performances have been hailed by critics as &#8220;heartbreakingly real&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Amaraica<\/i><\/b> releases at the onset of Hispanic Heritage Month portraying a cry for help from a remarkably resilient father. The urgency of tackling these nuanced, extremely complex issues \u2014 zero tolerance and corruption \u2014 has never been greater.<\/p>\n<p>It is as much a call to action as it is a deep acknowledgement of the terror that besets all too many in its community. The director, <span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Sparks<\/span> said: &#8220;America can no longer ignore its own human rights violations at the border, this film proves it&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Amaraica<\/i><\/b> is a powerful reflection of the US\/<span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> border crisis from the perspective of a young undocumented family. The perfect movie for its time given the urgency for reform. This Border Buster\u00a0 premiered on HBO Latino and HBO Max on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 03, 2021<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><u>For additional information:<\/u><\/p>\n<p>FOR TRAILER CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=158667811&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2F4nc-yXeXqHA&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>FOR POSTER CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=1952473979&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdrive.google.com%2Ffile%2Fd%2F1irDF800f5gHBnqnIG8n-2yGc_WnNsX9y%2Fview%3Fusp%3Dsharing&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b>STILLS<\/b>: CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=3890462828&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dropbox.com%2Fsh%2F7jsz921dcjo1lns%2FAAAFh5HaRbei4G87eS5_nTpXa%3Fdl%3D0&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><\/u>\u00a0\u00a0 <b>EPK<\/b>: CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=3185613838&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dropbox.com%2Fs%2Fe0qnafmw89m0q5x%2FAmaraica_Movie_EPK.pdf%3Fdl%3D0&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0<br \/><\/u><b>CAST<\/b>: <span class=\"xn-person\">Aldo Verastegui<\/span>: click <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=3544573910&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Fname%2Fnm4793281%2F%3Fref_%3Dttfc_fc_cl_t22&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><\/u>\u00a0\/<span class=\"xn-person\">Karina Lechuga<\/span>: CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=3402127444&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Fname%2Fnm6094392%2F%3Fref_%3Dttfc_fc_cl_t32&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><br \/><\/u><b>PRODUCERS: <\/b><span class=\"xn-person\">Elpidia Carillo<\/span>: CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=367343632&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Fname%2Fnm0001990%2F%3Fref_%3Dnv_sr_srsg_0&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><\/u>\u00a0\/ Tom Musca:\u00a0CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=2417860020&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Fname%2Fnm0615556%2F%3Fref_%3Dnv_sr_srsg_0&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><br \/><\/u><b>WRITER\/DIRECTOR\/PRODUCER: <\/b><span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Sparks<\/span>: CLICK <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3281816-1&amp;h=3652804192&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Fname%2Fnm8999471%2F%3Fref_%3Dtt_ov_wr&amp;a=HERE\" rel=\"nofollow\">HERE<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Sparkstar Pictures<\/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. 7, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Sparks&#8217;<\/span> new high-stakes drama <b><i>Amaraica, <\/i><\/b>produced by Sparkstar Pictures<i>,<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/i>is available now on HBO LATINO and HBO MAX. Based on true events, <b><i>Amaraica<\/i><\/b> explores the struggles of an undocumented immigrant seeking to do the right thing. The film looks at how the Mexican US border has reached its current horrific state, influenced by the plight of human caravans, political&#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":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entretenimiento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95721","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=95721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}