Tag Archives: Alvaro Rodriguez

In the news

• New releases: Maria Duenas’s The Time in Between comes out Tuesday. The suspense novel has received great reviews, including a blurb from Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa.  News for all the People: The Epic Story of Race and … Continue reading

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On the silver screen

Latino writers are seeing their words on the big screen as two Hispanic-oriented film festivals open this month. • Seven culturally diverse movies will be featured in the Maya Indie Film series. The movies include Without Men, about an all-female … Continue reading

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Meet Screenwriter Alvaro Rodriguez

Alvaro Rodriguez is the pen behind a border-set exploitation film, a frenetic kids’ movie and a vampire western, among others. Rodriguez co-wrote the screenplay for this year’s hit movie, Machete, as well as 2009’s Shorts, and 1999’s From Dusk Till … Continue reading

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