Josúe Barrera: Cultural journalism in the hands of individuals devoured in the digital age Over the weekend of Aug. 18th – 19th, Cine Club Primera Toma, A.C. organized a course entitled “Cultural Journalism and the use of New Technologies”, led by Josúe Barrera. Barrera, who is originally from Hermosillo, just this year returned to Sonora […]
Cafe Puerto Viejo, in coordination with Cine Club Primera Toma, A.C. (First Take Film Club), launches its first CineMartes function this Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 8:30 p.m. Free! Outside! Cafe Puerto Viejo is located across from Thrifty and catty-corner to the church in the Old Port.
By Azucena Mazón Nearly 450 paintings, drawings, and sketches by students from the recent Art History Seminar focused on painting will be presented by the graduating artists on Sunday, July 14th at the Municipal Auditorium. The general public is invited to attend, doors open at 2 p.m. After completion of the Art History Seminar, held from […]
Leer en Español By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero An arid, rocky landscape just an hour south of the US/Mexico border; dark remnants of lava flows crisscross the desert while traveling sand dunes creep across the horizon, stretching out to meet up with the sea. Enter a vibrant young filmmaker donning a black cap, eyes full of curiosity […]
Contributor: Socorro González Barajas Having garnered two awards at the 2008 Sundance film festival, this Friday, February 15th the original film Sleep Dealer of New York filmmaker Alex Rivera makes its way to Puerto Peñasco (6 p.m. Meet & Greet, 7 p.m. Film at CitiCinemas). Having won the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize and […]
De Tín Marín, de Do Pingüe, Cúcara Mácara títere fue. Yo no fuí, fue Teté, pégale, pégale que ella merita fue. Embracing the name “de do pingüe” from the popular Mexican children’s chant (similar to eeny meeny miney moe in English), the Cine Club Primera Toma will run a Children’s Theater Workshop from Jan 12 […]
The Cine Club Primera Toma, A.C. (First Take Film Club), under the skillful planning and guidance of Nina Mier and Socorro González, keep outdoing themselves by organizing various workshops to promote and develop the wealth of cultural talents within Puerto Peñasco. In 2012 alone these workshops have embraced film, creative writing, and now theater. Rocky […]
Impartido por el Maestro Horacio Valencia Rubio* del 30 de noviembre al 2 de diciembre 2012 (*nuevas fechas*) $500 pesos (pago único) Horarios: Viernes de 6:30 a 9:30 p.m. Sábado de 9 a.m. a 1 p.m. y de 4 a 8 p.m. Domingo de 9 a.m. a 1 p.m. 15 horas de teoría y práctica […]
The Cine Club Primera Toma (First Take Film Club) will be a holding a Theater Workshop (in Spanish) with Ramsés Omar Chaira Morena from Nov. 22 – 25 with classes to be held Thurs. & Fri. 7 – 10 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 4 – 8 p.m., and Sun. 9 a.m. […]
¿Qué se puede decir que no se haya ya dicho? Hay toda una cascada de comentarios y fotos en las redes sociales revelando el éxito de la noche de la Premiere del Primer Taller de Cine. Vagando entre admiraciones, buenos deseos, gratitudes, cambios de fotos de portada, el compartir de fotos, y demás comentarios alegres, […]
In honor of the Film Premiere’s new date (Sunday, June 10 @ 7 p.m.) we are rerunning this interview with Nina Mier of the Primera Toma Cine Club. Sunday’s show is sold out and an additional showing of the student film shorts is set for Tuesday, June 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Civic […]
On the morning of May 3rd, members from local media attended a press conference for the announcement of the VII Fest of Hispanic American Film and Independent Documentary Video, “All voices Against the Silence,” which will be shown in Puerto Peñasco from May 7th – 13th. The fest is organized locally by the City of […]