Kickstarter Video Shoot
We worked closely with Hector Miranda to make an amazing video for kickstarter. Here are some photos of the behind the scenes to the making this video. It took a few hours to shoot the reel and the quality of the video came out pretty good. We are looking forward to raising the money needed...
About the Producer
The dawn of this project was the desire to bring a new light to the world for gay Latino men and for Jonathan Menendez, to share his personal story and findings by way of film. Starting in 2006, Jonathan Menendez conducted endless interviews with key players in the gay community throughout the city of LA to...
Pink Rose Tattoo: by Jayson
Jayson Ponce, a gay Latino and Silverlake based tattoo artist gave Alex a very important tattoo in the documentary. Alex wanted a tattoo that he’d later dedicate to his mother. What was the tattoo? A bundle of roses throughout his shoulder with a single pink one sticking out towards the top of his neck. Besides...
Kick Starter Fundraising Campaign
In the beginning of March, we will be launching a campaign to raise $15,000 in order to make our dream a reality through Kickstarter. Kickstarter is a new way to fund creative projects and many filmmakers have been successful at acquiring the money that they need in order to finish their film. They believe that:...
Soundtrack: La Santa Cecilia is on Board
La Santa Cecilia is the first official band to join our rich collection of music! We are thrilled to have them as a part of our soundtrack for the documentary! We are such big fans of their queer-friendly lyrics and support their most recent growth and popularity among Angeleno families and hipsters! Within...
xQsi Magazine Video Feature
Our 3 minute documentary teaser is the very first video that has been selected to be featured through xQsí (Porque Sí) Magazine’s through Vimeo account: http://vimeo.com/xqsimagazine There is a conversation with the board of directors at xQsí Magazine about using their video interface at www.xqsimagazine.com to showcase and screen our film when it premieres. xQsí (Porque...