Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

From September 15th to October 15th, we will recognize the rich diversity within the Hispanic community and showcase the achievements of Latinx individuals. Our interviews with leaders shed insight into Latinos' enduring impact on entertainment and media.

Up Next: Jon Huertas
Read the candid interview Wednesday, September 20

Resources for Latinx Entertainment and Media Professionals

A center to honor Latinx stories, recognize new media, and interview leaders breaking down barriers. Our community explores themes of uplifting Latinx voices, creating opportunity, and pushing for representation in front of and behind the camera.

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By the Numbers: Latinx in Entertainment & Media

of all speaking roles in top-grossing Hollywood films were Latinx

of all directors from 2007 to 2022 of the top 1,200 films were Latinx 

of all broadcast scripted TV series regulars were Latinx

of all executive or senior-level positions in media and comm were held by Latinx individuals

The Latest Interviews and Articles

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Hispanic Audiences & Streaming

In the latest Nielsen report, Hispanics are streaming trendsetters, yet understanding the culture and customs is crucial to connecting with this community. Dive into the latest insights and numbers.
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Hollywood Hurts Itself By Ignoring Latinx Stories

Latinx business leaders call for more inclusive stories in mainstream media both in front of and behind the camera. Latinos make up about 19% of the population and are vastly underrepresented in entertainment roles. This Variety article dives deeper into the social and fiscal ramifications. 
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Progress for Latinos in Hollywood and Beyond

New Latino leaders are emerging to take part in the National Media Hispanic Coalition to make real change for Latinos in entertainment. Change is coming in 2023!

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Organizations Creating Space for Latinx Voices

National Association of Latino Independent Producers
NALIP is a nonprofit that aims to promote and advocate for the inclusion of Latinx professionals in all aspects of the entertainment industry. They offer resources, training, and networking opportunities to help Latinx professionals advance their careers.

The National Hispanic Media Coalition
NHMC is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the inclusion of Latinx individuals in all aspects of the media industry. They work to improve representation, combat negative stereotypes, and promote diversity and inclusivity in media.

Latino Film Institute
The Latino Film Institute (LFI) showcases, strengthens, and celebrates the richness of Latino lives by providing a pipeline, platform, and launching pad from our community into the entertainment industry.


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The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures
NALAC is a nonprofit organization that supports the advancement of Latinx arts and culture. They provide funding, training, and networking opportunities for Latinx artists and arts organizations across the country.

Latinx in Animation 
LXiA is a community-driven organization that seeks to increase the representation of Latinx professionals in animation and related fields. They offer mentorship, networking, and educational opportunities to support Latinx individuals in these industries.

The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts
NHFA is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the inclusion of Latinx individuals in all aspects of the entertainment industry. They offer scholarships, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help Latinx individuals advance their careers.

Upcoming Latinx Projects

Freeridge

Gloria, Ines, Demi, and Cameron unleash a curse bringing dark misfortune into their lives.

Flamin' Hot

Richard Montanez, the son of a Mexican immigrant, was a janitor at Frito Lay when he came up with the idea for Flamin' Hot Cheetos. His creation, inspired by the flavors of his community, revitalizes Frito-Lay and disrupts the food industry.

Blue Beetle
Jaime Reyes suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab. When the Scarab chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he's bestowed with an incredible suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle.

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