Grant Wilfley Casting is holding an open call for the feature film IN THE HEIGHTS. Seeking people to play Latino neighbors of Washington Heights. Open call will be held: Saturday, June 1 from 11a-3p at 269 Wadsworth Avenue (at…
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Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to portray Latinos and other neighbors of Washington Heights in the musical feature film IN THE HEIGHTS. Filming begins in June in NYC. Email your name, union status (SAG-AFTRA or NonUnion), phone number,…
No more #InTheHeightsMovie casting announcements for awhile, we build from this foundation now. Quiara, Jon & I just wanted you to have the full set in one picture. ❤️❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/d0inaQvLzc — Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 17, 2019 We invite…
Photography by Marcus Johnson Once again it’s on. The Dominican Festival In New York is off to a roaring start. Dominican film lovers came out in droves last night to the venerable United Palace to support the festival and…
Story by Gregg McQueen There is more to explore. Armando Guareno is intent on expanding the popular notions of the kinds of art produced and created by those within the Dominican diaspora. “We are more than merengue and bachata,”…
Lovers of Dominican cinema are about to get their fix on. This year’s festival is bigger than ever featuring over 70 films in various venues throughout Manhattan but mostly Uptown. The festival kicks off on July 25 at the…
Photography by Marcus Johnson The swank Seawalk restaurant on Dyckman was the scene of the Dominican Film Festival In New York’s Spring Soiree honoring Dascha Polanco. Cinephiles, community members and elected officials were on hand to honor the career…
Photography by Jenna Filia The DREAM Project (Dominican Republic Education and Mentoring Project) hosted its 5th Annual NYC Benefit: Sueños 2016 on Thursday, November 10. Beginning with red carpet arrivals including honoree of the evening and Emmy winning actress,…
It’s that time of year again. The DREAM Project (Dominican Republic Education and Mentoring Project) is holding their 5th Annual NYC Benefit: Sueños 2016 on Thursday, November 10th at the swank 40/40 Club from 7 to 10 pm. The…