This edition: Episodio #53: María Litvan-Germán Baruffi, Giacomo Buonafina, World Crew"
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Original tape date: July 16, 2009.(In Spanish with English subtitles)
En este episodio iniciamos en Brooklyn con Carmen Boullosa quien entrevista a María Litvan y Germán Baruffi, dos jóvenes directores de teatro en español. Ellos comentan sobre la escena teatral en Nueva York, sobre sus experiencias y sus actuales proyectos.
Después Giacomo Bounafina con su carrera de 20 años en el teatro hace su debut en cine en el 2002 y se convierte en uno de los pilares del boom de la cinematografía en Guatemala, como actor, diseñador de audio y es además vicepresidente de AGACINE: organización que busca formar el Instituto de Cine y la promoción de una ley cinematográfica.
Y finalmente salimos de Manhattan para poner rumbo al condado de Westchester, donde conoceremos el proyecto "World Crew" del Centro de cine "Jacob Burns". Un proyecto de enseñanza que busca el acercamiento de culturas a través del cine documental y que, en su edición 2008, llevó a ocho jóvenes a mirar de cerca la experiencia de la comunidad inmigrante latina.
Welcome to Nueva York, a program dealing with subjects of interest to the Spanish-speaking public, celebrating its diversity and contributions to this city's life.
We begin this episode in Brooklyn with Carmen Boullosa, who interviews María Litvan and Germán Baruffi, two young directors of theater in Spanish. They talk about the theater in New York, their experiences and their projects.
Then, Giacomo Buonafina, with a stage career spanning 20 years, made his screen debut in 2002 and became one of the pillars of the Guatemalan film boom, as an actor and sound designer, and he is also vice-president of AGACINE, an organization which aims to form the Film Institute and promote the passage of film-related legislation.
Guest List
Ana Trabajadora Social
Germán Baruffi Director de Teatro
Carmen Boullosa Distinguished Lecturer, City College/CUNY
Giacomo Bounafina Actor, Vice-presidente de AGACINE
Diana Das Estudiante “World Crew 08”
Prof. David Davidson Instructor “World Crew”
Joey Herson Estudiante “World Crew 08”
Jessica Kingdon Estudiante “World Crew 08”
Prof. Patricio Lerzundi Chair of the Journalism, Communication, and Theatre Department (JCT) at Lehman College
María Litvan Directora de Teatro
Susan Todd Instructora “World Crew”
Rachel Turkel Estudiante “World Crew 08”
Tania Zapata Estudiante “World Crew 08”
Riley Zeisig Estudiante “World Crew 08”
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