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Emmanuel Ureña

Born to Dominican parents in NYC and raised in Passaic, NJ, in nearly a decade as an entertainment writer, Emmanuel Ureña has written for numerous publications, including VIBE, Latina.com, BET.com, LLERO, Urban Ink, Inked, and many others. When he’s not typing away on his MacBook, Ureña is reading fictional novels and comic books while enjoying ice-cold Blue Moon beers. You might also find him at a local tattoo shop getting some fresh ink!

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This Culture Will Not Be Cancelled – The 2020 New York Latino Film Festival Marches On with Hybrid Format

Emmanuel Ureña
September 14, 2020
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, event organizer of the New York Latino Film Festival will march on, albeit in a different format. The organizers have had to reinvent the wheel when it comes to servin...
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From Reno 911! to The Casagrandes. Meet Showbiz Renaissance Man Carlos Alazraqui

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With an IMDb profile that will keep you scrolling and scrolling, Carlos Alazraqui is a multi-talented modern-day renaissance man in entertainment. Starting his show biz journey as a stand-up comedian, Alazr...
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United We Stand, Divided We Fall: Racial Tension in the Dominican Community

Emmanuel Ureña
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As racial tensions reach boiling points in the United States due to the killing of George Floyd and countless others. The topic of racism has been under a magnifying glass across many facets of life and wit...
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‘Long Gone By’ Is A Thrilling Story of the Undocumented Immigrant Struggle

Emmanuel Ureña
June 18, 2020
Set in the small town of Warsaw, Indiana, Long Gone By, now playing on HBO, tells the story of Ana Alvarez. An undocumented immigrant who has just been notified of an Order of Removal from the United States...
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Chef Papi Kitchens Reimagines the Business of Food In The Heights and Beyond

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Covid-19 has flipped the business world on its head. Establishments across all fields were forced to close down shop —some seemingly for good. All due to shutdown orders passed across the nation in response...
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How Chicano Ink Slinger Mister Cartoon is Healing Hearts for Valentine’s Day

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eTAipaL-l4&feature=youtu.be   If you once thought that it was a great idea to get the name or likeness of your ex tattooed on your body, you know now the agony of h...
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Bowery Film Festival Spotlights Latinx, Female and LGBTQ+ Filmmakers

Emmanuel Ureña
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  The Bowery Film Festival will be shining the spotlight on a diverse group of filmmakers with their “Latinx, Female Gaze & LGBTQ+ Visionz” film showcase. The showcase features an array of filmmake...

Elvis Nolasco on the Complexity of Grieving in ‘Moving On – A Short Film About Grief’

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The loss of someone close is one of the most horrific ordeals one can possibly experience in life. There’s the instant shock of finding out, followed by a moment of grief. Which every person deals with in their...
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‘Seneca’ An Inspirational Film About Rebuilding After The Storm

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f9NoAayPXg Premiering at this year’s New York Latino Film Festival, Seneca tells a story all-too-familiar to starving artists. Written by Jason Chaet and Armando Riesco, the fi...
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‘De Lo Mío’ Explores the Connection Between Home and The Homeland

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First-generation Americans know all too well the struggles of trying to maintain a connection with their parents’ native land. De Lo Mío, a film written and directed by first-time filmmaker, Diana Peralta, expl...
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