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Gabriela Lena Frank and Quinteto Latino in Conversation

Gabriela Lena Frank and Quinteto Latino in Conversation

by Frances Phillips | May 24, 2021 | 2009, News, Performing Arts

You’re Invited! In 2009, the Creative Work Fund awarded a grant to Quinteto Latino and composer Gabriela Lena Frank to develop a new work together. The challenges of life, work, a global pandemic, and other demands delayed the project, which is now scheduled to...
Linda Yamane’s Basket Transformed into a Striking Mosaic Mural

Linda Yamane’s Basket Transformed into a Striking Mosaic Mural

by Frances Phillips | Jan 27, 2021 | 2009, News, Traditional Arts

With a 2009 grant from the Creative Work Fund, California Indian Basketweaver Linda Yamane collaborated with the Big Sur Land Trust to create an Ohlone presentation basket. The artist is of Rumsien Ohlone heritage — the Native Californians of the Monterey area....
Laurie Coyle’s “Adios Amor” Screens at DocFest

Laurie Coyle’s “Adios Amor” Screens at DocFest

by Frances Phillips | May 16, 2018 | 2009, Media Arts, News

“Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno” a documentary film by Laurie Coyle, will be screened at San Francisco DocFest at the Roxie Theater on Friday, June 8 at 7:15 p.m. and Saturday, June 9 at 12:30 p.m. The film traces the compelling  story of Maria...
Laurie Coyle’s “Adios Amor” Screens at DocFest

Adios Amor Premieres at Cinequest March 1

by Frances Phillips | Feb 23, 2018 | 2009, Media Arts, News

Cinequest Film Festival announces the world premiere of Adios Amor, a documentary by Laurie Coyle that uncovers the story of Maria Moreno, a tireless but unsung heroine of the farmworkers’ labor movement in California. Cinequest is honoring the March 1 premiere...
“Last Day of Freedom” Honored with Oscar Nomination

“Last Day of Freedom” Honored with Oscar Nomination

by Frances Phillips | Jan 15, 2016 | 2009, Media Arts, News

“Last Day of Freedom,” an animated film by Dee Hibbert-Jones and Nomi Talisman has been nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Documentary Short Subject. The Creative Work Fund is thrilled for the artists and their collaborators at Community...
Adios Amor Screening November 9 and November 14 in Riverside

Adios Amor Screening November 9 and November 14 in Riverside

by Frances Phillips | Nov 6, 2015 | 2009, Media Arts, News

On November 9, Laurie Coyle’s Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno, will be screened at 7:00 p.m. at 127A Tucker, University of California, Riverside. The screening is sponsored by the Departments of Anthropology, Film Studies, History, and Modern Languages....
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